Mangled Extremity Severity Score (MESS) includes all of the following except?: (A) Shock, (B) Ischemia, (C) Neurogenic injury, (D) Energy of injury
Answer is C. The Mangled Extremity Severity score(MESS) is useful in deciding about limb salvage. It includes Skeletal and soft tissue injuries categorised as :high energy, moderate energy and low energy. Shock Ischemia Age Mnemonic SASI Reference: Bailey and love, 27th edition page 416