Orthopaedic and
Musculoskeletal
Impairment Rating:

A Concise Guide

This is a user friendly manual for assigning orthopaedic and musculoskeletal impairment ratings. The book simplifies the complex process of disability assignment.

Section one summarizes the procedures and terminology. Section two contains the tables for upper extremity, lower extremity, spine, pelvis, skin, and pain. The Appendix includes tables for converting ratings from one body part to another and combining multiple areas of injury.


Chris Wiggins is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Pascagoula, Mississippi. He has authored numerous scientific papers in respected medical journals as well as inspirational articles that have received national circulation. This is his third book.


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