Review Article
Laparoscopic Management of Blunt Pancreatic Trauma in Adults and Pediatric Patients: A Systematic Review
Table 1
The American Association for the Surgery of Trauma–Grading system for pancreatic trauma.
| Grade I | Hematoma. Minor contusion without duct injury. Laceration. Superficial laceration without duct injury. |
| Grade II | Hematoma. Major contusion without duct injury or tissue loss. Laceration. Major laceration without duct injury or tissue loss. |
| Grade III | Laceration. Distal transection or parenchymal injury with duct injury. |
| Grade IV | Laceration. Proximal transection or parenchymal injury with duct injury |
| Grade V | Laceration. Massive destruction of the pancreatic head |
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