Mangled Extremity Severity Score & Example

The mangled extremity severity score was established 28 years ago to decide performing an amputation in cases of limb trauma

To aid with assessment and decision-making in complex limb trauma, scoring systems have been developed including the Mangled Extremity Severity Score (

isl live score The Mangled Extremity Severity Score is a scoring system developed for the management of the mangled extremity, with scores 6 favouring salvage attempts

bbl live score Assess using the Mangled Extremity Severity Score for accurate assessment of limb injuries in healthcare practice