The World Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES) reported a classification for splenic trauma.
Patient selection: blunt or penetrating splenic trauma
Parameters:
(1) AAST grade
(2) hemodynamic stability
AAST Grade
Hemodynamic Status
WSES Class
Term
I or II
stable
I
minor
III
II
moderate
IV or V
NA
unstable
IV
severe
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Specialty: Surgery, orthopedic, Emergency Medicine
