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Connective Tissue Repair Velocity

Meaning

The quantitative measure of the rate at which structural components, such as tendons, ligaments, cartilage, and the dermal matrix, are repaired and remodeled following injury or microtrauma. This velocity is a direct indicator of anabolic status and tissue turnover efficiency, profoundly influencing physical resilience and aesthetic longevity. A clinically optimal repair velocity is essential for rapid recovery from exercise and maintaining the structural integrity of the musculoskeletal system and skin.