Related to tendonitis:tennis elbow,Achilles tendinitis [ten″dĭ-ni´tis] inflammationoftendonsandoftendon-muscleattachments,oneofthemostcommoncausesofacutepainintheshoulder.It isfrequentlyassociatedwithacalciumdeposit(calcifictendinitis),whichmayalsoinvolvethebursaaroundthetendonornearthejoint,causingbursitis....
Tendonitis vs. tendinitis Despite the slightly different spellings, tendonitis and tendinitis mean the same thing. Both refer to painful inflammation of the tendons. Tendonitis Causes By far the most common cause of tendonitis is repeated stress -- using the same joints for the same stressful movem...