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Lower Extremities: Soft Tissue Injuries: Sprains and Strains

Knee: medial and lateral collateral ligaments

Job Classification

RTW
Minimum/Maximum

PFI

Sedentary Work

0 weeks - 1 weeks

Not anticipated

Light Work

0 weeks - 2 weeks

 

Medium Work

2 weeks - 8 weeks

 

Heavy Work

2 weeks - 8 weeks

 

Very Heavy Work

2 weeks - 12 weeks

 

 

Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear (without surgery) and Posterior Cruciate Ligament Tear (PCL):

Job Classification

RTW
Minimum/Maximum

PFI

Sedentary Work

3 weeks - 4 weeks

Possible 24 Months

Light Work

4 weeks - 6 weeks

 

Medium Work

6 weeks - 8 weeks

 

Heavy Work

8 weeks - 12 weeks

 

Very Heavy Work

8 weeks - 12 weeks

 

 

Ankle: without chronic instability

Job Classification

RTW
Minimum/Maximum

PFI

Sedentary Work

0 days - 3 days

Not anticipated

Light Work

10 days - 3 weeks

 

Medium Work

10 days - 3 weeks

 

Heavy Work

3 weeks - 6 weeks

 

Very Heavy Work

3 weeks - 6 weeks