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Table 4 Mortality of patients with similar NISS and different number of injuries

From: The counterintuitive effect of multiple injuries in severity scoring: a simple variable improves the predictive ability of NISS

NISS Mortality (%)
  1 injury 2 injuries 3 or more injuries
8-9 6/70 (8.57) 1/15 (6.67) 0/12 (0)
14-17 4/66 (6.06) 0/12 (0) 5/164 (3.05)
24-26 19/75 (25.33) 3/47 (6.38) 2/62 (3.23)
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Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine

ISSN: 1757-7241