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Mangled Extremity Severity Score: a standalone construct

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Mangled ExtremitySeverity Score1 CONSTRUCTMangled ExtremityJOHANSEN · TRAUMA MEDICINE

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Trauma medicine

a score of skeletal and soft tissue damage, limb ischaemia, shock and age used to describe the severity of limb trauma.

In trauma medicine, Mangled Extremity Severity Score refers to a score of skeletal and soft tissue damage, limb ischaemia, shock and age used to describe the severity of limb trauma. This meaning comes from Johansen (1990) in The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care.[1]

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injury2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two carriersscore2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two constructsshock3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

  1. Johansen, K., Daines, M., Howey, T., Helfet, D., & Hansen, S. T. (1990). Objective Criteria Accurately Predict Amputation following Lower Extremity Trauma. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 30(5), 568-573. https://doi.org/10.1097/00005373-199005000-00007

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