Contemporary management and outcomes of penetrating colon injuries: Validation of the 2020 AAST Colon Organ Injury Scale
Zeineddin A, Tominaga G, Crandall M, Almeida M, Schuster K, Jawad G, Maqbool B, Sheffield A, Dhillon N, Radow B, Moorman M, Martin N, Jacovides C, Lowry D, Kaups K, Horwood C, Werner N, Proaño-Zamudio J, Kaafarani H, Marshall W, Haines L, Schaffer K, Staudenmayer K, Kozar R. Contemporary management and outcomes of penetrating colon injuries: Validation of the 2020 AAST Colon Organ Injury Scale. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2023, 95: 213-219. PMID: 37072893, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000003969.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOrgan Injury ScaleExtra-abdominal infectionsColon injuriesInjury ScaleAbbreviated Injury Scale scoreContemporary managementLevel 1 trauma centerAcute kidney injuryDamage control laparotomyInjury Scale scoreInjury Severity ScoreStrong predictive valueType of interventionAmerican AssociationKidney injuryLung injuryOperative findingsClinical outcomesPrimary repairSurgical managementTrauma centerMulticenter studyOperative managementPreoperative imagingRetrospective study