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Classification of Liver Trauma
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Classification of Liver Trauma

Abstract

The classification of liver injuries is important for clinical practice, clinical research and quality assurance activities. The Organ Injury Scaling (OIS) Committee of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma proposed the OIS for liver trauma in 1989. The purpose of the present study was to apply this scale to a cohort of liver trauma patients managed at a single Canadian trauma centre from January 1987 to June 1992. 170 study …

Authors

Rizoli SB; Brenneman FD; Hanna SS; Kahnamoui K

Journal

HPB Surgery, Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 235–238

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

January 1996

DOI

10.1155/1996/58383

ISSN

0894-8569