sch.14-sec.134Moderate lower limb injury, other than an injury mentioned in division 9 or 10 or divs 12 to 15

sch.14-sec.134 Moderate lower limb injury, other than an injury mentioned in division 9 or 10 or divs 12 to 15

Examples of the injury 11 to 20 a fracture causing impairment of associated soft tissues, including nerves and blood vessels a fracture with delayed union or infection multiple fractures of the femur, tibia or fibula, or multiple fractures of any combination of the femur, tibia and fibula Examples of factors affecting ISV assessment period of non-weight-bearing presence or risk of degenerative change imperfect union of a fracture muscle wasting limited joint movement unsightly scarring permanently increased vulnerability to future damage Comment about appropriate level of ISV An ISV at or near the bottom of the range will be appropriate if there is a DPI for the injury of 10%. An ISV at or near the middle of the range will be appropriate if there is a deep vein thrombosis requiring treatment for life. An ISV at or near the top of the range will be appropriate if there is a DPI for the injury of 15%.