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Simple classification of cold injuries from WMS
| Level | Content |
|---|---|
| Superficial | No or minimal anticipated tissue loss, corresponding to 1st- and 2nd-degree injury |
| Deep | Deeper injury and anticipated tissue loss, corresponding to 3rd- and 4th- degree injury |
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