Paralysis


The sections relating to paralysis are relevant only if the event that caused the paralysis occurred at least 6 months before the submission of the claim to be examined by the Ministry of Health.

 

ImpairmentPercentage of disability
1. Full paralysis of both calves, accompanied by paralysis of at least one of the following three muscles: M. ileopsoas M. quadriceps, M. glutaeus maximus. 100%
2. Full paralysis of one leg, accompanied by paralysis of a muscle group in the calf or hip in the other limb80%
3. Full paralysis of one of the calves, accompanied by paralysis of at least two of the three muscles listed in section 1 above80%
4. Complete de facto paralysis of both calves80%
5. Full paralysis of one calve, accompanied by paralysis of one of the muscles listed in section 1 above.50%
6. Partial paralysis of the muscles in one leg, which causes a significant limitation in the operation of the hip or knee joint (this is not the passive range of movement of the joint)50%
7a.  At least moderate spastic paralysis or ataxia or involuntary movements in the muscles of one lower limb - with moderate impairment in walking.40%

7b. 1) At least moderate spastic paralysis or ataxia or involuntary movements in the muscles of both legs – with moderate impairment in walking, or –

2) At least moderate spastic paralysis or ataxia or involuntary movements in the muscles of one leg – while walking is possible only with the help of a long walking device.

60%

7c. 1) At least moderate spastic paralysis or ataxia or involuntary movements in the muscles of both legs, with one long device worn on the limb, or –

2) Severe spastic paralysis of the muscles of one leg, while walking is only possible with the support or help of another person.

80%
7d. Complete lack of mobility in both legs, as a result of defects in the central nervous system accompanied by ataxia or involuntary movements100%