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Table 15
 
IMPAIRMENT DUE TO ABNORMAL MOTION AND ANKYLOSIS OF THE SHOULDER JOINT—EXTENSION
 
 
Abnormal Motion
  Average range of FLEXION/EXTENSION is 190 degrees
  Value to total range of joint motion is 33%
 
Degrees of Joint Motion
 
Extension from neutral position (0°) to: LOST RETAINED % Impairment of Upper Extremity
 
0° 40 0 4
 
10° 30 10 3
 
20° 20 20 2
 
30° 10 30 1
 
40° 0 40 0
 
Ankylosis
Joint ankylosed at:
 
0° (neutral position)   60
 
10°   70
 
20°   80
 
30°   90
 
40° (full extension)   100

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