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Ch 20 Injuries from Medical Treatment
20.1 Unintended Consequences of Medical Treatment
- 20.1.6 General example - A consequence of the original injury
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1.A client's hand is severed at the wrist in a non-compensable motor vehicle accident, microsurgery to rejoin the severed hand is unsuccessful. The impairment and incapacity for work arising from the loss of a hand is a consequence of the original motor vehicle accident, not of the subsequent medical treatment.