Re-evaluation of cutting criteria for limb amputation using the Mangled Extremity Severity Score

Re-evaluation of cutting criteria for limb amputation using the Mangled Extremity Severity Score

Background Decision-making regarding amputation in severe open extremity fractures is challenging. Various scoring systems, such as the Mangled Extremity Severity Score (MESS), have guided critical decisions for nearly three decades, yet no consensus or clear criteria have been established. The aim...

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Main Authors: Satoshi Fujimi, Sung Ho Kim, Yutaka Umemura, Ryosuke Omoto, Kensei Hanaoka, Yumika Yonao, Hiroki Kai, Kazuya Oi, Takaya Nishiura, Ayumi Nitta, Tomoki Yamada, Mitsuhiro Noborio, Yasuaki Mizushima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2025-03-01
Series:Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Online Access:https://tsaco.bmj.com/content/10/1/e001694.full
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