There's a function called get_joint_dismember. You'll find an example file in the data/script/sdk folder. You can loop over the valid joint indices (0 - 19) for a given player to see how many dismemberments have occured.
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Hooks don't loop things. Hook tie callbacks to events.
Looping control structures loop things.
In this case, you want the numeric for loop: http://www.lua.org/pil/4.3.4.html
Answering your question on how to write your script would involve writing your script for you, which I'm not in the business of doing. It seems like you don't understand basic Lua syntax, and you're not going to learn that on the forums.
Hello, I decided to use the movie .lua script, and it all worked fine, it said it was creating it in the ToriBash directory. But when I look in my ToriBash folder, it isn't there, where is it? Any help would be appreciated.