New skin patch could heal burns better than standard care

NCT ID NCT06255990

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a new material called NovoSorb BTM for treating deep skin wounds that need a skin graft. Researchers will compare it to the usual treatment in 42 people aged 1 to 75. They will check how elastic and healthy the healed skin looks after one year.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
NovoSorb BTM (a biodegradable dermal substitute)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could offer a better way to treat deep skin wounds, improving skin elasticity and appearance compared to current methods.
What could go wrong
This is an early observational study with only 42 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The new substitute may not outperform standard care.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Cantonal Hospital Aarau

    RECRUITING

    Aarau, Canton of Aargau, 5001, Switzerland

  • Cantonal Hospital Winterthur

    RECRUITING

    Winterthur, Winterthur, 8400, Switzerland

  • University Children's Hospital Zurich

    RECRUITING

    Zurich, Canton of Zurich, 8032, Switzerland

  • University Hospital Zurich

    RECRUITING

    Zurich, Canton of Zurich, 8090, Switzerland

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