The Nurick classification is a simple 0–5 clinical scale used mainly to grade the severity of cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM)—spinal cord dysfunction from cervical...
The Modified Schenck classification is the most widely used anatomic system for traumatic knee dislocations. It describes which major stabilizers are injured—ACL, PCL, MCL,...
The MESS (Mangled Extremity Severity Score) is a rapid bedside scoring tool for severely injured limbs—especially severe open fractures with vascular compromise—to help estimate...