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The modified classification system was integrated with treatment strategy selection through the implementation of a novel management algorithm (Fig. 1).
Our modified classification system may be more relevant to clinicians inexperienced in the management of chronic osteomyelitis as it is less dependent on estimation of the response to treatment or the prediction of instability following debridement.
Information on ethnicity, when available, was recorded using a modified classification system based on genetic ancestry [ 13].
In this context, we also suggest a modified classification system better reflecting the clinical and pathological phenotypes associated to PPS.
When applying our modified classification framework to the body of healthcare education literature most of the articles - 234 (89%) of the 263 - fitted into the modified classification system based on competency and technology.
For an objective interpretation of complications, we used a modified classification system proposed earlier by Clavien and Dindo, in order to increase uniformity in reporting outcome measures [ 15, 16].
They also demonstrated that all modified classification systems outperformed the WHO classification system in the identification of 631 patients with confirmed dengue and circulatory failure as a reference standard.
A high sensitivity (> 90%) was found with the following modified classification systems: a haemorrhagic tendency with either thrombocytopenia or haemoconcentration (93%), haemoconcentration with either thrombocytopenia or a haemorrhagic tendency (94%) and thrombocytopenia with either haemoconcentration or a haemorrhagic tendency (95%).
However, if the purpose of classifying dengue disease severity is to identify the maximum number of patients with circulatory failure, then it would seem, that on the basis of Phuong's and our results, one of these modified classification systems is to be preferred.
Child-Pugh score = Child-Pugh modified classification.
Photographic grading of retinopathy followed the modified Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study classification system.
