In the 1980s, with the introduction of ct, some modifications were made to the original surgical classification system as a radiological staging system was required for the. Review of current classifications for diverticular disease and a translation into clinical practice. Beyond the basic mild/moderate/severe categorization, specialists often use the modified hinchey classification system to more precisely categorize the severity of.
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In recent years, the management of. This review clarifies the consensus in the literature on the disease’s classification, etiology, and management. The most commonly used classification system to describe complicated diverticulitis is the hinchey and more recently the modified hinchey classification (table 1).
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To aid in the assessment and management of these cases, the hinchey classification has been modified over time. The modified hinchey classification provides a. The most used classifications of acd severity. Classified the severity of acute diverticulitis into four levels:
Currently, the most popular classifications, based on radiological findings, are the modified hinchey, american association for the surgery of trauma (aast), and world society of. In patients with surgical findings of abscesses and peritonitis, hinchey et al.
