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Abbreviated Injury Scale

Known as: Abbreviated Injury Scales, Scale, Abbreviated Injury, Scales, Abbreviated Injury 
Classification system for assessing impact injury severity developed and published by the American Association for Automotive Medicine. It is the… (More)

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1977-2018
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Out-of-hospital endotracheal intubation and outcome after traumatic brain injury.
STUDY OBJECTIVE Previous studies disagree about the effect of out-of-hospital endotracheal intubation on traumatic brain injury… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Pelvic fractures: epidemiology and predictors of associated abdominal injuries and outcomes.
BACKGROUND Pelvic fractures are often associated with major intraabdominal injuries or severe bleeding from the fracture site… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Geriatric falls: injury severity is high and disproportionate to mechanism.
OBJECTIVE Falls are a well-known source of morbidity and mortality in the elderly. Fall-related injury severity in this group… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
The Abbreviated Injury Scale: application to autopsy data.
Twenty autopsy reports, comprising 1 fall, 1 cutting, 1 burn, 1 drowning, 1 strangulation, 3 gunshot wound, and 13 traffic… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
A modification of the injury severity score that both improves accuracy and simplifies scoring.
OBJECTIVES The Injury Severity Score (ISS) has served as the standard summary measure of anatomic injury for more than 20 years… (More)
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
The Major Trauma Outcome Study: establishing national norms for trauma care.
The Major Trauma Outcome Study (MTOS) is a retrospective descriptive study of injury severity and outcome coordinated through the… (More)
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1988
1988
A comparison of Abbreviated Injury Scale 1980 and 1985 versions.
The 1980 and 1985 versions of the Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) are quantitatively and qualitatively compared based on… (More)
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1988
1988
The Abbreviated Injury Scale, 1985 revision: a condensed chart for clinical use.
Refinements in injury scaling of blunt trauma and expansion to include penetrating injuries have resulted in the publication of… (More)
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Abbreviated Injury Scale and Injury Severity Score: a scoring chart.
The Abbreviated Injury Scale and the Injury Severity Score are important tools for grading the severity of injury to trauma… (More)
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1985
1985
The Abbreviated Injury Scale and Injury Severity Score. Levels of inter- and intrarater reliability.
Given the wide usage and proven value of the Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) in rating severity of trauma, it is essential that… (More)
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