West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a 0% permanent partial disability award for a worker’s elbow injury.
Case: Adkins v. SWVA Inc., No. 24-ICA-304, 02/28/2025, published.
Facts: Gregory Adkins worked for SWVA Inc. He injured his left elbow at work in February 2022.
In June 2022, Dr. Luis Bolano performed a left distal biceps tendon repair on Adkins.
Dr. Prasadarao Mukkamala examined Adkins in March 2023. He described Adkins’ range of motion as normal and opined that he did not have any permanent impairment from the elbow injury.
Dr. Bruce Guberman examin...
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