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Injury Severity Score

"Injury Severity Score" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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An anatomic severity scale based on the Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) and developed specifically to score multiple traumatic injuries. It has been used as a predictor of mortality.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Injury Severity Score" by people in this website by year, and whether "Injury Severity Score" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 116 publications over 28 distinct years, with a maximum of 12 publications in 2020
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