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Postmortem injury evaluation using the Forensic Injury Severity Score Template (FISST): a preliminary study
The Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) and Injury Severity Score (ISS) are important evaluation tools used in clinical practice to determine the degree...
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Postoperative pain score does not correlate with injury severity in isolated tibial plateau fractures
PurposeAppropriate management of acute postoperative pain is critical for patient care and practice management. The purpose of this study was to...
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The predictive value of the Kampala Trauma Score (KTS) in the outcome of multi-traumatic patients compared to the estimated Injury Severity Score (eISS)
PurposeThe classification of trauma patients in emergency settings is a constant challenge for physicians. However, the Injury Severity Score (ISS)...
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Are severity and location of facial trauma risk factors for cervical spine injuries? 10-year analysis based on the use of the AO spine injury classification and the comprehensive facial injury (CFI) score
PurposeThis study aims to demonstrate a correlation between cervical spine injury and location and severity of facial trauma.
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Time trend analysis of Injury Severity score of adult trauma patients with emergent CT examination
PurposeControversy exists about whole-body computed tomography (CT) as a primary screening modality for suspected multiple trauma patients....
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Superiority of Brain and Spinal Injury Center Score for Assessing Injury Severity and Predicting Prognosis in Patients with Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury
PurposeThe goal of this study was to evaluate the interrelationship between different magnetic resonance (MR) imaging measures and their validity in...
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Preterm sepsis is associated with acute lung injury as measured by pulmonary severity score
BackgroundSepsis related acute lung injury (ALI) is established in adults but has not been investigated in premature infants. Herein, we used...
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The injury severity score: an operations perspective
BackgroundThe statistical evaluation of aggregation functions for trauma grades, such as the Injury Severity Score (ISS), is largely based on...
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Influence of Force of Direction on Severity of Brain Injury in Maxillofacial Trauma
AimsI. To assess the effect of direction of force on the craniofacial skeleton and its influence on the severity of brain injury sustained by...
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The Mangled Extremity Severity Score (MESS) does not predict amputation in popliteal artery injury
PurposeVascular injuries in lower extremity trauma, especially with involvement of the popliteal artery, are associated with considerably high rates...
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How significant is the BIG score in childhood traumatic brain injury?
BackgroundThis study aims to evaluate the reliability of the BIG score in predicting mortality in children with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and to...
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Lung tissue expression of epithelial injury markers is associated with acute lung injury severity but does not discriminate sepsis from ARDS
BackgroundAcute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a common cause of respiratory failure in critically ill patients, and diffuse alveolar damage...
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The pelvic vascular injury score (P-VIS): a prehospital instrument to detect significant vascular injury in pelvic fractures
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to identify predictive factors for peri-pelvic vascular injury in patients with pelvic fractures and to...
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Liver fibrosis score is associated with the mortality of traumatic brain injury patients
The fibrosis-4 score is a marker of liver fibrosis and has been confirmed to be associated with the prognosis of various diseases. There is no study...
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Relationship between combat-related traumatic injury and its severity to predicted cardiovascular disease risk: ADVANCE cohort study
B ackgroundThis study investigated the relationship between combat-related traumatic injury (CRTI) and its severity and predicted cardiovascular...
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Comorbidities, injury severity and complications predict mortality in thoracic trauma
PurposeThoracic trauma accounts for 25–50% of posttraumatic mortality. Data on epidemiology of thoracic trauma in Scandinavia and risk factors for...
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Importance of injury severity in the choice of treatment and its impact on prognosis in gunshot fractures
PurposeThe management of femur and tibia fractures resulting from gunshot injuries is a challenge for orthopedic surgeons. One-stage and two-stage...
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On Scene Injury Severity Prediction (OSISP) model for trauma developed using the Swedish Trauma Registry
BackgroundProviding optimal care for trauma, the leading cause of death for young adults, remains a challenge e.g., due to field triage limitations...
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Urgent care-seeking and injury severity for intimate partner violence during COVID-19: a Canadian retrospective chart review
BackgroundEarly reports raised alarms that intimate partner violence (IPV) increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, but initial studies showed that...
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Development and Validation of a Bedside Dengue Severity Score for Predicting Severe Dengue in Children
ObjectiveTo develop and validate a bedside dengue severity score in children less than 12 years for predicting severe dengue disease.
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