Impairment Scale Following Amputation or Injury of a Fingertip

Purpose: To evaluate a patient who has had an injury or amputation to a fingertip using the scale of Allen.

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Evaluation

Are you evaluating a patient who has had an injury or amputation of a fingertip?

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Change in light touch

Change in pincer grip with finger

Joint stiffness

Pain sensitivity

Change in 2-point discrimination

Tenderness

Cold sensitivity

Disability

Appearance of pulp

Appearance of skin

Fissuring

Pigmentation change

Change in nail growth

Satisfaction with result

Results

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Total score

Number of items with no or slight change

Number of items with moderate change

Number of items with severe change

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
Clinical Diagnosis, Including Family History For Genetics
- Disabilities of Arm, Shoulder & Hand (DASH) Symptom Scale
Other Testing
- Disabilities of Arm, Shoulder & Hand (DASH) Symptom Scale
Criteria For Diagnosis
- Disabilities of Arm, Shoulder & Hand (DASH) Symptom Scale
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
Complications
- Functional Outcome Following High Pressure Injection Injuries to the Hand
- Axillary Web Syndrome (AWS) Following Axillary Surgery

Therapy

Selection
- Equation of Moore and Garb for Predicting the Incidence Rate of Distal Upper Extremity Disorders from Occupational Exposure
- Chronic Arm Morbidity Following Therapy for Breast Cancer
Physical And Lifestyle
- Disabilities of Arm, Shoulder & Hand (DASH) Symptom Scale
Surgery
- Functional Outcome Following a Mechanical Corn Picker Injury
- Functional Outcome Following Surgery for Lateral Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Monitoring

Response To Therapy
- Capabilities of Upper Extremity (CUE) Instrument
Disease Progression
- Capabilities of Upper Extremity (CUE) Instrument

Patient Concerns

Disability And Performance

Specialty

Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation

Objective

severity
prognosis
stage
disability and performance

ICD-10

S68.2 - Traumatic amputation of two or more fingers alone (complete)(partial)
S68.3 - Combined traumatic amputation of (part of) finger(s) with other parts of wrist and hand

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Purpose: To evaluate a patient who has had an injury or amputation to a fingertip using the scale of Allen.

Specialty: Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation

Objective: severity, prognosis, stage, disability and performance

ICD-10: S68.2, S68.3,

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