6.3.9 aast organ injury - rectum
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Rectum Injury Scale (modified from: Moore et al. J Trauma 30(11): 1427-1429, 1990)
Grade*
Type of injury
Description of injury
ICD-9
AIS-90
I
II
III
IV V
Hematoma Laceration
Laceration
Laceration
Laceration Vascular
Contusion or hematoma without devascularization
Partial-thickness laceration
Laceration < 50% of circumference
Laceration > 50% of circumference
Full-thickness laceration with extension into the perineum
Devascularized segment
863.45 863.45
863.55
863.55
863.55 863.55
2 2
3
4
5 5
*Advance one grade for multiple injuries up to grade III.