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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jun 26.
Published in final edited form as: J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2011 Sep 4;41(10):708–722. doi: 10.2519/jospt.2011.3633

TABLE 2.

Median (minimum, maximum) percentage change in cartilage volume over 1 year by tibiofemoral articular surface

Articular Surface of the tibiofemoral joint Median Cartilage
Volume Change
Femur cMF −3.8% (−50 to +9)
cLF 0.0% (−17 to +20)

Tibia Medial plateau 0.8% (−47 to +19)
Lateral plateau 0.1% (−25 to +18)

Abbreviations: cMF, central region of medial femoral condyle; cLF, central region of lateral femoral condyle.