2016
DOI: 10.18203/2349-2902.isj20164446
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Evaluation of prognostic predictors of mangled extremity severity scoring system on the outcome of traumatic extremities injuries at emergency department in Suez Canal University Hospitals

Abstract: Background:Severe traumatic lower limbs injuries have been associated with high incidence of multiple systems involved (integument, nerve, bone, and vascular structures). That’s make difficulty and stress on surgeon’s decision making either to amputate or preserve the injured limbs. The Mangled Extremity Severity Score (MESS) was developed in Seattle (Johansen et al), based on both retrospective and prospective analysis of admission data of patients with severe limb injuries. The objective of this study was to… Show more

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