Civil Liability Regulation 2025
sch.3-sec.97Moderate shoulder injury
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sch.3-sec.97 Moderate shoulder injury
Examples of the injury 6 to 15 traumatic adhesive capsulitis with discomfort, limitation of movement and symptoms persisting or expected to persist for about 2 years permanent and significant soft tissue disruption, for example, from tendon tears or ligament tears a fracture, from which the injured person has made a reasonable recovery, requiring open reduction and internal fixation nerve palsies from which the injured person has made a good recovery painful persisting dislocation of the acromioclavicular joint an injury to the sternoclavicular joint causing permanent, painful instability Additional comment about appropriate level of ISV An ISV at or near the bottom of the range will be appropriate if there is whole person impairment for the injury of 6%. An ISV at or near the top of the range will be appropriate if there is whole person impairment for the injury of 12% and the injury is to the dominant upper limb.