THE SHOULDER AND ARM

THE SHOULDER AND ARM

Scapulohumeral articulation, ankylosis of

Note: The scapula and humerus move as one piece.

Description Percentage
(Major - Minor)

Scapulohumeral articulation, ankylosis of Unfavorable, abduction limited to 25º from side

50 - 40
Description Percentage
(Major - Minor)

Scapulohumeral articulation, ankylosis of Intermediate between favorable and unfavorable

40 - 30
Description Percentage
(Major - Minor)

Scapulohumeral articulation, ankylosis of Favorable, abduction to 60°, can reach mouth and head

30 - 20

Arm, limitation of motion of

Description Percentage
(Major - Minor)

Arm, limitation of motion of To 25° from side

40 - 30
Description Percentage
(Major - Minor)

Arm, limitation of motion of Midway between side and shoulder level

30 - 20
Description Percentage
(Major - Minor)

Arm, limitation of motion of At shoulder level

20 - 20

Humerus, other impairment of

Description Percentage
(Major - Minor)

Humerus, other impairment of Loss of head of (flail shoulder)

80 - 70
Description Percentage
(Major - Minor)

Humerus, other impairment of Nonunion of (false flail joint)

60 - 50
Description Percentage
(Major - Minor)

Humerus, other impairment of Fibrous union of

50 - 40
Description Percentage
(Major - Minor)

Humerus, other impairment of Recurrent dislocation of at scapulohumeral joint With frequent episodes and guarding of all arm movements

30 - 20
Description Percentage
(Major - Minor)

Humerus, other impairment of Recurrent dislocation of at scapulohumeral joint With infrequent episodes, and guarding of movement only at shoulder level

20 - 20
Description Percentage
(Major - Minor)

Humerus, other impairment of Malunion of Marked deformity

30 - 20
Description Percentage
(Major - Minor)

Humerus, other impairment of Malunion of Moderate deformity

20 - 20

Clavicle or scapula, impairment of

Description Percentage
(Major - Minor)

Clavicle or scapula, impairment of Dislocation of

20 - 20
Description Percentage
(Major - Minor)

Clavicle or scapula, impairment of Nonunion of With loose movement

20 - 20
Description Percentage
(Major - Minor)

Clavicle or scapula, impairment of Nonunion of Without loose movement

10 - 10
Description Percentage
(Major - Minor)

Clavicle or scapula, impairment of Malunion of

10 - 10

Or rate on impairment of function of contiguous joint

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