5/28/2020 E-Library - Information At Your Fingertips: Printer Friendly disturbance of weight-bearing joint 29. Shortening of 3 to 6 cm with slight atrophy of calf or thigh muscles ----------30. Shortening of 3 to 6 cm with either joint lesion or disturbance of weight-bearing joint -----------------------------------31. Irregular union of fracture with joint stiffness and with shortening of 6 to 9 cms producing permanent lameness -------32. Irregular union of fracture in a thigh or leg with shortening of 6 to 9 cms -----33. Failure of fracture of both hips to unite ------------------------34. Failure of fracture of a hip to unite -------------------------------35. Paralysis of both lower extremities ----------------------------36. Paralysis of one lower extremity ---------------------------------37. Scar the size of a palm or larger left on an extremity ------------ Gr. 12 Gr. 11 Gr. 9 Gr. 10 Gr. 1 Gr. 3 Gr. 1 Gr. 3 Gr. 14 NOTE: Any item in the schedule classified under Grade 1 shall be considered or shall constitute total and permanent disability. (Emphasis supplied) [19] Rollo, pp. 276-296. [20] G.R. No. 186509, 29 July 2013, 702 SCRA 467. [21] Id. at 487. [22] Rollo, pp. 318-319. The Disability Report states: PERTINENT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION GENERAL SURVEY: Conscious, coherent, ambulatory RIGHT ANKLE & FOOT EXAMINATIONS: >Tenderness on the lateral malleolous >Pain on flexion/extension >Pain on inversion/eversion >Cannot tiptoe on his right foot >Instability on prolong [sic] walking FINAL DIAGNOSIS >FRACTURE, LATERAL MALLEOLOUS, RIGHT FOOT >STATUS POST CLOSED REDUCTION WITH CASTING elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocsfriendly/1/57487 11/13

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