The validity of the mangled extremity severity score scoring system for lower limb vascular trauma in a tertiary care center
Purpose: Among all the scoring systems to predict limb salvage versus amputation after a complex trauma, MESS scoring system is considered to have good sensitivity and specificity. MESS scoring system is most widely used scoring system for the last more than 25 years. However when we applied MESS sc...
Main Authors: | Aryala Shalini, Devender Singh, Sunil Dachipalli, Sashikanth Maddu, Lavanya Ram |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.indjvascsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0972-0820;year=2020;volume=7;issue=2;spage=141;epage=144;aulast=Shalini |
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