Cervical Impairments Stop saying, “Patient has residuals.”

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Cervical Impairments Stop saying, “Patient has residuals.” Please… Colossus only recognizes “Impairments” from the AMA Guides

724.8 C3-C4 C4-C5 C5-C6

728.4 This is a 28% Whole Person Impairment C3-4 C4-5 C5-6 AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, 6th Edition

5% - 8% Impairment 15% - 18% Impairment Muscle guarding or spasm Assymetric loss of ROM Non-verifiable radiculopathy NO AOMSI 15% - 18% Impairment Radicular pain or sensory loss Loss of relevant reflexes Weakness or unilateral atrophy Verified neurological loss, Or Radicular symptoms w/ MRI Improved after non-surgical care

25% - 28% Impairment AOMSI or Bilateral or Multilevel radiculopathy AOMSI is defined as: >3.5mm translation of one vertebra on another in both flexion and extension (added together)

No more “Residuals” No more “Residuals” No more “Residuals” Only “Impairments” Only “Impairments” Only “Impairments”