Two-stage Reconstruction of Acute Extensive Third-degree Burn Using Biodegradable Temporizing Matrix (NovoSorb BTM)

José Antonio López Martínez1, Jordi Serracanta Domenech1, Antonio Bulla1

  • 1From the Burn Unit, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery, Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain.

Summary

Biodegradable Temporizing Matrix (BTM) effectively closed large, deep burns, promoting neodermis regeneration and reducing infection risk. This synthetic alternative led to good functional recovery and scar quality in a high-risk patient.