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Br J Sports Med 2005;39:204
  • Miscellanea

Human articular cartilage fails to respond to physical training

An in vivo study has suggested that the amount human articular cartilage deforms after exercise is independent of physical training, as shown by responses of patellar and tibial cartilage and between professional athletes and others.

Deformity of patellar cartilage ranged from −5.9% to −2.8%, in a dose dependent manner, for …

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