Reliability of the mangled extremity severity score in combat-related upper and lower extremity injuries

BACKGROUND: Decision of limb salvage or amputation is generally aided with several trauma scoring systems such as the mangled extremity severity score (MESS). However, the reliability of the injury scores in the settling of open fractures due to explosives and missiles is challenging. Mortality and...

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Autores principales: Ege, Tolga, Unlu, Aytekin, Tas, Huseyin, Bek, Dogan, Turkan, Selim, Cetinkaya, Aytac
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4705733/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26806974
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.168759

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4705733/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26806974
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.168759

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