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. 2019 Jul-Aug;27(4):223–229. doi: 10.1590/1413-785220192704221240

Table 2. Predictive scores for limb preservation.

Score Author and year
Abbreviated Injury Score - AIS AAAM. 1971
Gustilo classification Gustilo Anderson 1976; Gustilo et al 1984
Hannover Fracture Scale-97/98 - HFS-97 Tcherne. 1983
Mangled Extremity Syndrome Index - MESI Gregory et al. 1985
Predictive Salvage Index - PSI Howe et al. 1987
Mangled Extremity Severity Score - MESS Johansen et al. 1990
Limb Salvage Index - LSI Russel et al. 1991
Nerve injury, Soft-Tissue injury, Skeletal injury, Age Score - NISSSA McNamara et al. 1994
Foot and Ankle Severity Scale - FASS Manoli et al. 1997
The Ganga Hospital Severity Score Rajasekaran. 2005