Wrist, ankylosis of DC 5214
Wrist, ankylosis of VA Disability Rating Details
| Diagnostic Code | 5214 |
|---|---|
| Category | The Musculoskeletal System |
| Subcategory | Wrist |
| Also Known As | Wrist, wrist fusion, frozen wrist |
| CFR Section | 38 CFR ยง 4.71a |
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Rating Criteria
| Rating | Criteria |
|---|---|
| 50% | Major (dominant): Unfavorable, in any degree of palmar flexion, or with ulnar or radial deviation |
| 40% | Minor (non-dominant): Unfavorable, in any degree of palmar flexion, or with ulnar or radial deviation |
| 40% | Major (dominant): Any other position, except favorable |
| 30% | Minor (non-dominant): Any other position, except favorable |
| 30% | Major (dominant): Favorable in 20ยฐ to 30ยฐ dorsiflexion |
| 20% | Minor (non-dominant): Favorable in 20ยฐ to 30ยฐ dorsiflexion |