“…MyoD and PCNA, indicators of muscle proliferation, showed low signaling for both groups. [32, 37, 38] PAX7, a marker of the quiescent myocyte state, was uniformly expressed throughout. [33–35] This is as expected since this investigation was specifically limited to end-fixation healing in order to demonstrate the feasibility of continous DO at rates greater than 1mm/day.…”