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Development of a modified trauma and injury severity score to predict disability in acute trauma patients [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2020
Objective The Trauma and Injury Severity Score (TRISS) has been used to predict trauma patient mortality and to assess the quality of trauma care systems.
Ki Jeong Hong, Kyoung Jun Song, Sang Do Shin, Young Sun Ro, Jeong Ho Park, Seung Chul Lee, Chu Hyun Kim   +6 more
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Beyond mortality: Does trauma-related injury severity score predict complications or lengths of stay using a large administrative dataset

Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2021
Introduction: Despite its shortcomings, trauma-related injury severity score (TRISS) correlates well with mortality in large trauma datasets. The aim of this study was to determine if TRISS correlates with morbidity and hospital lengths of stay using ...
Nakosi Stewart, James G MacConchie, Roberto Castillo, Peter G Thomas, James Cipolla, Stanislaw P Stawicki   +5 more
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Performance of severity indices for admission and mortality of trauma patients in the intensive care unit: a retrospective cohort study

European Journal of Medical Research, 2023
Background Little is known about the performance of severity indices for indicating intensive care and predicting mortality in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of trauma patients.
Tatiane Gonçalves Gomes de Novais do Rio, Lilia de Souza Nogueira, Fernanda Rodrigues Lima, Carolina Cassiano, Diogo de Freitas Valeiro Garcia   +4 more
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The Subaxial Cervical AO Spine Injury Score

Global Spine Journal, 2022
Study Design: Global cross-sectional survey. Objective: To develop an injury score for the AO Spine Subaxial Cervical Spine Injury Classification System. Methods: Respondents numerically graded each variable within the classification system for severity.
Jose A. Canseco MD, PhD, Gregory D. Schroeder MD, Taylor M. Paziuk MD, Brian A. Karamian MD, Frank Kandziora MD, PhD, Emiliano N. Vialle MD, F. Cumhur Oner MD, PhD, Klaus J. Schnake MD, Marcel F. Dvorak MD, Jens R. Chapman MD, Lorin M. Benneker MD, Shanmuganathan Rajasekaran MS(Ortho), PhD, Christopher K. Kepler MD, MBA, Alexander R. Vaccaro MD, PhD, MBA   +13 more
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Clinical Analysis of Trauma Characteristics Among Preschool-Aged Children [PDF]

Journal of Acute Care Surgery, 2020
Purpose This study aimed to independently analyze pediatric trauma characteristics from a single institution in Korea to gain a better understanding of pediatric injury. Methods A retrospective review was conducted at a single, non-regional trauma center
Dohoe Ku, Ki Hoon Kim
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Review of the Clinical Characteristics of Adrenal Gland Injury Following Blunt Trauma in a Single Institution [PDF]

Journal of Acute Care Surgery, 2019
Purpose: Adrenal gland injuries in trauma are rare and usually misdiagnosed or undere-stimated in an emergency setting because they are asymptomatic and associated with severe abdominal injuries. This paper reviews the clinical characteristics of adrenal
Sung Yong Hong, Ki Hoon Kim
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Model for predicting the injury severity score [PDF]

Acute Medicine & Surgery, 2014
AimTo determine the formula that predicts the injury severity score from parameters that are obtained in the emergency department at arrival.MethodsWe reviewed the medical records of trauma patients who were transferred to the emergency department of Gunma University Hospital between January 2010 and December 2010.
Shuichi, Hagiwara, Kiyohiro, Oshima, Masato, Murata, Minoru, Kaneko, Makoto, Aoki, Masahiko, Kanbe, Takuro, Nakamura, Yoshio, Ohyama, Jun'ichi, Tamura   +8 more
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Analysis of electrical injury in a Level I southern Taiwan trauma center

Formosan Journal of Surgery, 2018
Background: Electrical injuries are potentially devastating in many ways. This study aimed to profile the epidemiologic characteristics and outcome of these patients in a Level I trauma center in Southern Taiwan. Methods: A retrospective review of 34 (1.
Rowena Sudario-Lumague, Johnson Chia-Shen Yang, Chih-Che Lin, Shiun-Yuan Hsu, Ching-Hua Hsieh   +4 more
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The new trauma score (NTS): a modification of the revised trauma score for better trauma mortality prediction

BMC Surgery, 2017
Background Since its introduction, the Revised Trauma Score (RTS) has been widely used to determine the prognosis of trauma patients. Recent studies have revealed a need to change the parameters of the RTS. We have designed a new trauma score (NTS) based
Jin Hee Jeong, Yong Joo Park, Dong Hoon Kim, Tae Yun Kim, Changwoo Kang, Soo Hoon Lee, Sang Bong Lee, Seong Chun Kim, Daesung Lim   +8 more
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A comparative observational study of injury severity score and new injury severity score as criteria for admission of trauma patients in a tertiary care center

Journal of Marine Medical Society, 2020
Background: Trauma has been a major cause of morbidity and mortality all across the globe. For the improvement of delivery of efficient care to these victims, various trauma severity indices have been devised which make it possible to plan emergency care
Pawan Sharma, Abhishek Sharma, Usha Kumari   +2 more
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