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Table 1 Pattern of injuries of the patient presented

From: Traumatic bilateral carotid artery dissection following severe blunt trauma: a case report on the difficulties in diagnosis and therapy of an often overlooked life-threatening injury

Pattern of injuries resulting in an ISS of 50 points

AIS score

Bilateral carotid artery dissection with bilateral stroke

5

Open mandibular fracture

4

Le Fort I fracture

2

Undislocated fracture of the left clavicula

1

Rib fracture of the first rib

1

Bilateral lung contusion

2

Pneumothorax

3

Pelvic ring fracture type A

2

II° open tibial head fracture

2