ODG Return-To-Work Pathways - Sprains and Strains of Wrist and Hand
Mild, clerical/modified work: 0 days
Mild, manual work: 5 days
Moderate, clerical/modified work: 7 days
Moderate, manual work: 21 days
Severe, clerical/modified work: 10 days
Severe, manual work: 35 days
Return-To-Work Pathways - Dislocation of wrist
Non-dominant arm, clerical/modified work: 0 days
Non-dominant arm, manual work: 14 days
Non-dominant arm, heavy manual work: 35 days
Dominant arm, clerical/modified work: 7 days
Dominant arm, manual work: 42 days
Dominant arm, heavy manual work: 63 days
Triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) reconstruction, clerical/modified work: 42 days
TFCC reconstruction, heavy manual work: 180 days
ODG Return-To-Work Pathways - Dislocation of finger
Non-dominant hand, clerical/modified work: 0 days
Non-dominant hand, manual work: 4 days
Dominant hand, clerical/modified work: 7 days
Dominant hand, manual work: 14
ODG Return-To-Work Pathways - Contusion of Upper Limb
Superficial contusions: 0 days
Deep contusions, clerical/modified work: 5 days
Deep contusions, manual work: 21 days
ODG Return-To-Work Pathways - Open Wound of Elbow, Forearm, and Wrist
Minor: 0 days
Major, clerical/modified work: 3 days
Major, manual work: 8 days
Tendon repair, clerical/modified work: 14 days
Tendon repair, manual work: 91 days
ODG Return-to-Work Pathways - Open wound of finger
Minor, clerical/modified work: 0 days
Minor, heavy manual work: 10 days
Major, clerical/modified work: 3 days
Major, heavy manual work: 21 days
With tendon involvement, clerical/modified work: 14 days
With tendon involvement, heavy manual work: 49 days
ODG Return-To-Work Pathways - Trigger Finger
Medical treatment: 0 days
Surgical release, clerical/modified work: 14 days
Surgical release, manual work: 28 days
ODG Return-To-Work Pathways – de Quervain's Tenosynovitis
Medical treatment, clerical/modified work: 0 to 1 days
Medical treatment, manual work: 10 days
Medical treatment, regular work if cause of disability: 42 days
Medical treatment, heavy manual work: 56 days
Surgical release, clerical/modified work: 14 days
Surgical release, manual work: 42 days
ODG Return-To-Work Pathways - Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis
Medical treatment, clerical/modified work: 0 to 1 days
Medical treatment, manual work: 10 days
Medical treatment, regular work if cause of disability: 42 days
Medical treatment, heavy manual work: 56 days
Surgical release, clerical/modified work: 14 days
Surgical release, manual work: 42 days
ODG Return-To-Work Pathways - Other Tenosynovitis or Hand and Wrist
Medical treatment, clerical/modified work: 0 days
Medical treatment, manual work: 21 days
Medical treatment, heavy manual work: 35 days
Surgical treatment, clerical/modified work: 7 days
Surgical treatment, manual work: 21 days
ODG Return-To-Work Pathways - Ganglion and Cyst of Synovium, Tendon, and Bursa
Asymptomatic: 0 days
Aspiration, clerical/modified work: 0 days
Aspiration, manual work: 3 days
Excision of wrist ganglion, clerical/modified work: 7 days
Excision of wrist ganglion, manual work: 14 days
Excision of wrist ganglion, manual work, dominant arm: 14 to 21 days
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