New bone graft shows promise for mending tough leg breaks

NCT ID NCT04960722

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study tested a new bone graft material (OIF/β-TCP) in 35 people with severe open fractures of the shin bone (tibia). The goal was to see if it helps bones heal when they are slow to mend. Participants were followed for up to 52 weeks after the graft was implanted.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
OIF/β-TCP (BiG001) bone graft
What this could lead to
If successful, this could offer a new option to help heal severe leg fractures that are slow to mend.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early study with only 35 participants. The results may not apply to everyone, and there is always a risk the graft may not work or could cause side effects.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • BioGend Therapeutics

    Taipei, Taiwan

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