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Diagnostic Code 5205: Elbow, ankylosis of

Musculoskeletal System · 38 CFR §4.71a · All codes in this system

Evaluation criteriaMajorMinor
Unfavorable, at an angle of less than 50° or with complete loss of supination or pronation60%50%
Intermediate, at an angle of more than 90°, or between 70° and 50°50%40%
Favorable, at an angle between 90° and 70°40%30%

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Source: eCFR Title 38, 38 CFR §4.71a, current as of 2026-11-05. Criteria text is the regulatory text, reproduced verbatim for reference; it is not legal advice.