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What are the most common forms of tendonitis and tenosynovitis?
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Repetitive areas: Most commonly tendonitis or tenosynovitis occurs in joints that are used repetitively. Areas such as the shoulder, wrist, elbow, knees and ankles are the most common.
Answered 4/9/2015
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Misnomer: Tendonitis is a misnomer. It is tendonopathy. The inflammation is usually in the tissue surrounding the tendon. It can happen to almost any tendon.
Answered 4/15/2019
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