Eli5: why are tendon injuries harder to heal than muscle injuries?

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Eli5: why are tendon injuries harder to heal than muscle injuries?

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Blood flow is needed for cellular regeneration (healing) tendons are less vascular than muscle tissue and thus will heal slower.
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