Table 1.
Metric | Wound Observation | Score |
---|---|---|
Character of Wound | No wound | 0 |
Single laceration | 1 | |
Single circular wound | 2 | |
Single freeform/undefined or multiple wounds | 3 | |
Surface Area | 0% | 0 |
1% | 1 | |
2% | 2 | |
≥3% | 3 | |
Deepness of Wound | No lesion | 0 |
Superficial | 1 | |
Deep, muscle exposed | 3 | |
Region | No lesion | 0 |
Anterior or Posterior (Waves or Dots) | 1 | |
Anterior and Posterior (Waves and Dots) | 2 | |
Face or Genitals (Checkers) | 3 | |
Total | 12 |
A score of 10 or higher meets the criteria for a humane endpoint.