Survival among patients with severe high cervical spine injuries – a TraumaRegister DGU® database study

Survival among patients with severe high cervical spine injuries – a TraumaRegister DGU® database study

Abstract Background Trauma is a significant cause of death and impairment. The Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) differentiates the severity of trauma and is the basis for different trauma scores and prediction models. While the majority of patients do not survive injuries which are coded with an AIS 6...

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Main Authors: O. Kamp, O. Jansen, R. Lefering, M. Aach, C. Waydhas, M. Dudda, T. A. Schildhauer, U. Hamsen, the TraumaRegister DGU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Cervical spinal cord injury
Injury severity score (ISS)
Abbreviated injury scale (AIS)
Revised injury severity classification II (RISC II)
Outcome
Trauma register
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13049-020-00820-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13049-020-00820-y

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