1.0HipHospitals – Your Gateway to Hip Surgery Carehttps://www.hiphospitals.com/blogdrhiphttps://www.hiphospitals.com/blog/author/drhip/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="cgD6Kei353"><a href="https://www.hiphospitals.com/blog/tendonitis-definition-uses-and-clinical-overview/">Tendonitis: Definition, Uses, and Clinical Overview</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.hiphospitals.com/blog/tendonitis-definition-uses-and-clinical-overview/embed/#?secret=cgD6Kei353" width="600" height="338" title="“Tendonitis: Definition, Uses, and Clinical Overview” — HipHospitals – Your Gateway to Hip Surgery Care" data-secret="cgD6Kei353" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.hiphospitals.com/blog/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> Tendonitis is irritation and pain involving a tendon, the strong tissue that connects muscle to bone. It is commonly used as a general label for painful overuse problems around joints. In hip care, it often refers to painful tendons around the pelvis and upper thigh. Clinicians may also use related terms like tendinopathy when changes are more chronic than inflammatory.