Table 3A.8 Disability Weights for Injuries ,,,,,
,Short-term weight ,,Long-term weight ,,
Injury category ,Treated ,Untreated ,Treated ,Untreated , 
Fractured skull ,0.431,0.431, ,,
Ages 0–44 ,,,0.350,0.410,
Ages 45–59 ,,,0.350,0.419,
Ages 60+ ,,,0.404,0.471,
Intracranial injuries ,0.359,0.359, ,,
Ages 0–44 ,,,0.350,0.410,
Ages 45–59 ,,,0.350,0.419,
Ages 60+ ,,,0.404,0.471,
Fracture , ,,,,
Face bones ,0.223,0.223, ,,
Vertebral column ,0.266,0.266, ,,
Rib or sternum ,0.199,0.199, ,,
Pelvis ,0.247,0.247, ,,
"Clavicle, scapula, or humerus ",0.153,0.153, ,,
Ulna or radius ,0.180,0.180, ,,
Hand bones ,0.100,0.100, ,,
Femur ,0.372,0.372,0.272,0.272, 
"Patella, tibia, or fibula ",0.271,0.271, ,,
Ankle ,0.196,0.196, ,,
Foot bones ,0.077,0.077, ,,
Injured spinal cord ,,,0.725,0.725,
"Dislocation of shoulder, elbow, or hip ",0.074,0.074, ,,
Other dislocation ,0.074,0.074, ,,
Sprains ,0.064,0.064, ,,
Amputation , ,,,,
Thumb ,,,0.165,0.165,
Finger ,,,0.102,0.102,
Arm ,,,0.257,0.308,
Toe ,,,0.102,0.102,
Foot ,,,0.300,0.300,
Leg ,,,0.300,0.300,
Internal injuries ,0.208,0.208, ,,
Open wound ,0.108,0.108, ,,
Injury to eyes ,0.108,0.108,0.300,0.354, 
Crushing ,0.218,0.218, ,,
Burns , ,,,,
< 20% ,0.158,0.156,0.001,0.002, 
> 20% and < 60% ,0.441,0.469,0.255,0.255, 
> 60% ,0.441,0.469,0.255,0.255, 
Injured nerves ,0.064,0.078,0.064,0.078, 
Poisoning , ,,,,
Ages 0–14 ,0.611,0.611, ,,
Ages 14+ ,0.608,0.608, ,,
Source: Murray and Lopez 1996a. ,,,,,