Thigh, impairment (DC 5253) | VA Rating Tool
| Diagnostic Code | 5253 |
|---|---|
| Category | The Musculoskeletal System |
| Subcategory | Hip and Thigh |
| Also Known As | Thigh, hip pain, limited hip rotation, hip impingement |
| CFR Section | 38 CFR ยง 4.71a |
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Rating Criteria
| Rating | Criteria |
|---|---|
| 20% | Limitation of abduction of, motion lost beyond 10ยฐ |
| 10% | Limitation of adduction of, cannot cross legs |
| 10% | Limitation of rotation of, cannot toe-out more than 15ยฐ, affected leg |