Injury Severity Score
"Injury Severity Score" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An anatomic severity scale based on the Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) and developed specifically to score multiple traumatic injuries. It has been used as a predictor of mortality.
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D015601
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.940.968.875.500 E05.944.600 N04.452.859.564.800.500 N05.715.360.300.715.500.800.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Injury Severity Score- Injury Severity Score
- Injury Severity Scores
- Score, Injury Severity
- Scores, Injury Severity
- ISS Score
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1999 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2000 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2001 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2005 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2006 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2007 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2008 | 0 | 9 | 9 | | 2009 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2010 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2011 | 0 | 18 | 18 | | 2012 | 0 | 21 | 21 | | 2013 | 1 | 23 | 24 | | 2014 | 3 | 30 | 33 | | 2015 | 1 | 16 | 17 | | 2016 | 1 | 16 | 17 | | 2017 | 1 | 21 | 22 | | 2018 | 0 | 19 | 19 | | 2019 | 2 | 17 | 19 | | 2020 | 2 | 25 | 27 | | 2021 | 1 | 31 | 32 | | 2022 | 0 | 23 | 23 | | 2023 | 1 | 13 | 14 | | 2024 | 0 | 16 | 16 | | 2025 | 0 | 19 | 19 | | 2026 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Injury Severity Score" by people in Profiles.
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Chaudhari PP, Rogers A, Burger RK, Harding M, Cook LJ, Adelgais K, Browne LR, Corwin D, Delgado C, Lee LK, Riney L, Ward C, Leonard JC. Institutional Variation in Cervical Spine Imaging among Children with Blunt Trauma: A Multicenter Prospective Observational Cohort Study. J Pediatr. 2026 Sep; 296:115189.
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Etra JW, Pfaff AC, Kaul S, Seshadri A, Berrigan M, Dombek M, Morris RE, Fleishman A, Burlew CC, Cripps MW, Cook CH, Brat G, Odom S. ED discharge after trauma transfer has increased over time: A single tertiary care center analysis. Injury. 2026 Sep; 57(9):113383.
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Myers EK, Pickett-Nairne K, Eyal K, Adelgais K, Diaz-Miron J, Acker SN. Comparing neighborhood deprivation metrics in pediatric trauma: Is there a better predictor? J Pediatr Surg. 2026 Aug; 61(8):163214.
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Wallis MC, Rizzo JA, O'Neil ER, Sams VG, Schauer SG. An epidemiological analysis of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation use in trauma. Injury. 2026 Sep; 57(9):113271.
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Burke EG, Callaway KJ, Seger CP, Dumas RP, Zielinski MD, Barnes C, Bisgaard EK, McLafferty BJ, Harrell KN, Fleming MM, Meizoso JP, Walker J, Sciarretta JD, Succar BE, Cheng M, Lewis RH, Davis GR, Pulido O, Egodage T, Mooney J, Nguyen S, Kirsch JM, Jose AM, Lumbard D, Finn A, Sheppard K, Shively KS, Butts C, Lasinski AM, Beattie NG, Noory MN, Chaudhary SA, Irish W, Leung P, Luketic K, Noorbakhsh M, Almahmoud K, Cash A, Bernard AC, Kumar A, DeSantis AJ, Kozar RA, Prasad A, Siletz AE, Schroeppel TJ, Rodriquez J, Tackett N, Mentzer C, Sabu-Kurian A, Bankhead BK, Bhattacharya B, Maung AA, Chang G, Ramoutar U, Farrell MS, Hamdan M, Wong YM, Deci RT, Fernandez L, Pero B, Palacio CH, Rendon Garcia JJ, Myall JJ, Riggle AJ, Golestani S, Dilday J, Miller A, Taveras L, Grande P, Scott S, Fitzgerald CA. Mechanism-Stratified Complications After Operative Management of Low-Grade Colon Injuries. J Surg Res. 2026 May; 321:452-460.
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Wild JL, Dixon JM, Xiao M, Lategan HJ, Oosthuizen G, Schauer SG, Steyn E, Verster J, Wylie C, de Vries S, Vlok A, Stassen W, Kohlbrenner M, Mould-Millman NK. Independent risk of death from hemorrhage and traumatic brain injury in polytrauma: findings from a prospective, multi-center study in the Western Cape of South Africa. World J Emerg Surg. 2026 Feb 14; 21(1).
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Eason CR, Easwaran L, Rizzo JA, Borgman MA, Acker S, Yazer MH, Schauer SG. Sex-based practice patterns of low titer group O whole blood administration in pediatric trauma. Transfusion. 2026 May; 66 Suppl 1:S53-S61.
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Johnson EH, Lee JS, Cripps MW, McIntyre RC, Schroeppel TJ. Combined intracranial hemorrhage subtypes should not change modified Brain Injury Guidelines criteria. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2026 Mar 01; 100(3):393-397.
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Schauer SG, Nicholson SE, Rizzo JA, Wright FL, Arana AA, April MD, Barry L, Bynum J, Cheng AC, Fisher AD, Gurney JM, Huaman RJ, Jenkins DH, Kirkwood BJ, Lambert BC, Long BJ, Mancha F, Martinez MA, Meledeo MA, Mendez J, Newton I, Shackelford SA, Sifuentes D, Bebarta VS, Cap AP. Initial Calcium Derangements in Major Trauma and Outcomes. JAMA Netw Open. 2026 02 02; 9(2):e260083.
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Urban AN, Schneiter C, Liska A, Maloney JA, Bushur K, Kim KM, Martin L, Meyers ML, Monson M, LeBlanc R, Koehler R, Milla SS, Acker S, Culbertson T, Anstett T, English B. Optimizing Pediatric Trauma Imaging Interpretation Timeliness: A Multicenter Quality Improvement Study. J Trauma Nurs. 2026 Mar-Apr 01; 33(2):139-143.
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