Prediction of amputation after severe lower limb trauma
- 1 September 1991
- journal article
- Published by British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume
- Vol. 73-B (5) , 816-818
- https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620x.73b5.1894673
Abstract
The Mangled Extremity Severity Score was applied to 152 patients with severely injured lower limbs. All cases with a score of seven or more required amputation; some with scores of less than seven eventually came to amputation. These observations are discussed.Keywords
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