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Table 1 Pancreatic organ injury scale.

From: Abdominal perforation after rupture of a diamond-studded wire: a case report

Grade

Description

I

Minor contusion or laceration without ductal injury

II

Major contusion without duct injury or tissue loss

III

Distal transection or parenchymal injury with duct injury

IV

Proximal (to right of superior mesenteric vein) transection or parenchymal injury, not involving ampulla

V

Massive disruption of pancreatic head

  1. Pancreatic organ injury scale. American Association for the Surgery of Trauma [10].