Upper third (DC 5161) | VA Rating Tool
| Diagnostic Code | 5161 |
|---|---|
| Category | The Musculoskeletal System |
| Subcategory | Thigh amputation of |
| Also Known As | Upper third |
| CFR Section | 38 CFR ยง 4.71a |
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Rating Criteria
| Rating | Criteria |
|---|---|
| 80% | 5161 Upper third, one-third of the distance from perineum to knee joint measured from perineum |