5223.0080 MUSCULOSKELETAL SCHEDULE; AMPUTATIONS OF UPPER EXTREMITY.
Permanent partial disability due to amputation of upper extremities is a disability of the whole body as follows:
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A.
forequarter amputation, 70 percent;
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B.
disarticulation at shoulder joint, 60 percent;
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C.
amputation of arm above deltoid insertion, 60 percent;
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D.
amputation of arm between deltoid insertion and elbow joint, 57 percent;
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E.
disarticulation at elbow joint, 57 percent;
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F.
amputation of forearm below elbow joint proximal to insertion of biceps tendon, 57 percent;
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G.
amputation of forearm below elbow joint distal to insertion of biceps tendon, 54 percent;
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H.
disarticulation at wrist joint, 54 percent;
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I.
midcarpal or midmetacarpal amputation of hand, 54 percent;
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J.
amputation of all fingers except thumb at metacarpophalangeal joints, 32.5 percent;
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K.
amputation of thumb:
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(1)
at metacarpophalangeal joint or with resection of metacarpal bone, 21.5 percent;
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(2)
at interphalangeal joint or through proximal phalanx, 16 percent;
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(3)
from interphalangeal joint to midportion distal phalanx, 13 percent;
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(4)
from middistal phalanx, distal, 6 percent;
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L.
amputation of index finger:
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(1)
at metacarpophalangeal joint or with resection of metacarpal bone or through proximal phalanx, 13.5 percent;
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(2)
at proximal interphalangeal joint or through middle phalanx, 11 percent;
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(3)
at distal interphalangeal joint to middistal phalanx, 5 percent;
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(4)
from middistal phalanx, distal, 2.5 percent;
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M.
amputation of middle finger:
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(1)
at metacarpophalangeal joint or with resection of metacarpal bone or through proximal phalanx, 11 percent;
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(2)
at proximal interphalangeal joint or through middle phalanx, 9 percent;
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(3)
at distal interphalangeal joint to middistal phalanx, 5 percent;
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(4)
from middistal phalanx, distal, 2.5 percent;
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N.
amputation of ring finger:
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(1)
at metacarpophalangeal joint or with resection of metacarpal bone or through proximal phalanx, 5.5 percent;
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(2)
at proximal interphalangeal joint or through middle phalanx, 4 percent;
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(3)
at distal interphalangeal joint to middistal phalanx, 3 percent;
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(4)
from middistal phalanx, distal, 1.5 percent;
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O.
amputation of little finger:
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(1)
at metacarpophalangeal joint or with resection of metacarpal bone or through proximal phalanx, 3 percent;
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(2)
at proximal interphalangeal joint or through middle phalanx, 2 percent;
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(3)
at distal interphalangeal joint to middistal phalanx, 1 percent;
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(4)
from middistal phalanx, distal, 0.5 percent.
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