Prosthetic replacement of wrist joint:
| Description | Percentage (Major - Minor) |
|---|---|
|
For 1 year following implantation of prosthesis |
100 - 100 |
| Description | Percentage (Major - Minor) |
|---|---|
|
With chronic residuals consisting of severe, painful motion or weakness in the affected extremity |
40 - 30 |
| Description | Percentage (Major - Minor) |
|---|---|
|
Minimum rating |
20 - 20 |
With intermediate degrees of residual weakness, pain or limitation of motion, rate by analogy to diagnostic code 5214
Note: The 100 pct rating for 1 year following implantation of prosthesis will commence after initial grant of the 1-month total rating assigned under §4.30 following hospital discharge.
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