Injury Severity Score (ISS)
Standardizes severity of traumatic injury based on worst injury of 6 body systems.
Interpretation
Source: Baker SP, O'Neill B, Haddon W Jr, Long WB. The injury severity score: a method for describing patients with multiple injuries and evaluating emergency care. J Trauma. 1974 Mar;14(3):187-96. PubMed PMID: 4814394.