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Abbreviated Injury Scale
The Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) is an anatomical-based coding system created by the Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine to classify and describe the severity of injuries. It represents the threat to life associated with the injury rather than the comprehensive assessment of the severity of the injury. AIS is one of the most common anatomic scales for traumatic injuries. History The first version of the scale was published in 1969John D. States: The Abbreviated and the Comprehensive Research Injury Scales. In: STAPP Car Crash Journal. 13, Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc., New York 1969, ISSN 1532-8546, S. 282–294, LCCN 67-22372. with major updates in 1976, 1980, 1985, 1990, 1998, 2005, 2008 and 2015. Scale The score describes three aspects of the injury using seven numbers written as 12(34)(56).7 *Type *Location *Severity Each number signifies *1- body region *2- type of anatomical structure *3,4- specific anatomical structure *5,6- level *7- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |