A member asked:

What do you advise if i had 2 wrist surgeries 3 more to go. how much disability rating will i get from the army med board and va?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

That depends: on potential rating for that wrist problem and degree of impairment/ range of motion etc.

Answered 7/18/2014

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Dr. Joel Cooperman answered

Specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Unknown: That determination will be made after your final surgery and appropriate rehab. There is a formula that is used for disability determination. Ask the surgeon.

Answered 8/17/2014

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