Scientists check how donor skin graft heals in breast reconstruction

NCT ID NCT05744414

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study examines how AlloMend®, a graft made from donated human skin, integrates with a patient's own tissue during breast reconstruction. Researchers will analyze tissue samples from 30 women who had the graft placed with a tissue expander, looking for signs of cell growth, blood vessel formation, and healing. The goal is to better understand how the body accepts the graft, not to test a new treatment.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

AlloMend® acellular dermal matrix (a graft material made from donated human skin, processed to support tissue regeneration)

What this could lead to

If successful, this study could confirm that AlloMend® safely integrates with the body, supporting its use in breast reconstruction procedures.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage study (30 participants) focused on tissue analysis, not on proving clinical benefits. Results may not apply to all patients or guarantee better outcomes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Infections Inflammation mastitis

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Janiga MDs Plastic Surgery and Cosmetic Center

    Reno, Nevada, 89521, United States