Methods: Two investigators searched the Web of Science, Embase, and Medline databases
and the articles which their exact number of true-positive, true-negative, false-positive, and …

Quantifying the severity of traumatic injury has been foundational for the standardization of
outcomes, quality improvement research, and health policy throughout the evolution of …

Background The purpose of this study is to assess the diagnostic utility of the Mangled
Extremity Severity Score (MESS) in the prediction of amputation after a major earthquake …

Background: Trauma severity scoring systems are routinely used to monitor trauma patient
outcomes. Yet, the most accurate scoring system remains an elusive target. Objective: We …

Introduction Fall is the second most common mechanism of trauma worldwide after road
traffic injuries. Data on fall predominantly comes from the high-income countries (HICs) and …

Purpose: The management and prognostic assessment of pediatric polytrauma patients can
pose substantial challenges. Trauma scores developed for adults are not universally …

Introduction Low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) have a disproportionately high
burden of injuries. Most injury severity measures were developed in high-income settings …

Objectives A diverse set of trauma scoring systems are used globally to predict outcomes
and benchmark trauma systems. There is a significant potential benefit of using these scores …

Background Globally, traumatic injury is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in low-
income countries. Current tools for predicting trauma-associated mortality are often not …

Introduction Mortality prediction aids clinical decision-making and is necessary for trauma
quality improvement initiatives. Conventional injury severity scores are often not feasible in …