Table 2.

Skin mottling score after initial fluid resuscitation

Score		Description
0	No	No mottling
1	Modest	Coin size, localized to the centre of the knee
2	Moderate	Mottling does not exceed the superior edge of the kneecap
3	Mild	Mottling does not exceed the middle thigh
4	Severe	Mottling does not exceed beyond the fold of the groin
5	Grave	Mottling exceeds beyond the fold of the groin

Adapted from Ait–Oufella et al.¹⁷