Models of Nichols et al for Risk of Infection After Penetrating Abdominal Trauma

Purpose: To estimate the risk of infection after penetrating abdominal trauma using the models of Nichols et al.

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Evaluation

Are you evaluating a patient who has had a penetrating abdominal trauma?

Yes

Age of the patient

years

Number of organs injured

Number of units of blood products transfused at surgery

Was an ostomy formed at surgery?

Yes

Select an appropriate answer for each question

Respiratory injury

Cardiovascular injury

Abdominal injury

Skin and subcutaneous tissue injury

Results

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Score using risk factors

Risk of infections using risk factors

Modified trauma index score

Score using modified trauma index

Risk of infection using modified trauma index

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
- Model of Asensio et al for Predicting Postoperative Wound Infection in a Patient with Traumatic Injury to Femoral Blood Vessels
- Scoring System of Yokoyama et al for Predicting Deep Infection Associated with an Open Tibial Fracture
Complications

Therapy

Selection

Monitoring

Complication Detection
- Surgical Wound Infection in Trauma Patient | Risk Factors

Specialty

Infectious Diseases
Surgery, orthopedic
Surgery, general
Emergency Medicine

Objective

risk factors
severity
prognosis
stage
selection

ICD-10

S30 - Superficial injury of abdomen, lower back and pelvis
S31 - Open wound of abdomen, lower back and pelvis
S35 - Injury of blood vessels at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level
S36 - Injury of intra-abdominal organs

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Purpose: To estimate the risk of infection after penetrating abdominal trauma using the models of Nichols et al.

Specialty: Infectious Diseases, Surgery, orthopedic, Surgery, general, Emergency Medicine

Objective: risk factors, severity, prognosis, stage, selection

ICD-10: S30, S31, S35, S36,

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