Classification of the condition of accidental injuries in children by grading

The authors give a brief survey of the point system used in the classification of injuries. They present the evaluation of the polytraumatic and seriously injured patients of their department accept during a period of two and half years. The results are compared with the material of children recorded during a five years period. They describe the point system used in the classification of children's injuries (PTS) and point out that the TS and ISS system used with adult patients are suitable for numerical determination of the condition of injured children. Language: hu