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Cold joints definitely have less elasticity in the supporting structures, so more risk of injury. Osteo-arthritic conditions or tendencies are aggravated. I tihnk there's also a form of cold-induced inflammation too, but can't remember exactly. Less circulation to already blood-poor areas as well.