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Trauma to the lower limbs

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Atherosclerotic peripheral vascular disease - Trauma to the lower limbs Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 20 December 2002.

Investigative Documents

Claimant Report - Trauma to the Lower Limbs - Atherosclerotic Peripheral Vascular Disease [CR9031]

Preliminary questions [9252]

9388

there is some evidence that trauma to the lower limbs may be a factor in the worsening of the condition under consideration.

9347 the veteran has suffered a trauma to side and site of the body at some time.

7334

the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred after the end of the veteran's last period of VEA service.

7335

the condition under consideration permanently worsened.

9350the veteran has established the causal connection between the trauma to side and site of the body and VEA service for the clinical worsening of atherosclerotic peripheral vascular disease.

9351the veteran has established the causal connection between the trauma to side and site of the body and operational service for the clinical worsening of atherosclerotic peripheral vascular disease.

or

9352the veteran has established the causal connection between the trauma to side and site of the body and eligible service for the clinical worsening of atherosclerotic peripheral vascular disease.

Clinical worsening and operational service [9351]

32533

on operational service, the veteran suffered the trauma to side and site of the body.

32534

on operational service, in the course of operational service duties, the veteran suffered the trauma to side and site of the body.

9354

on operational service, in the course of operational service duties, the veteran suffered the trauma to side and site of the body before the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.

9353

the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred prior to the trauma to side and site of the body on operational service duties.

9357

the trauma to side and site of the body, on operational service, was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

or

21028

the veteran suffered the trauma to side and site of the body as a result of an illness or injury which is identifiable.

32535

as a consequence of the identified illness or injury the veteran suffered the trauma to side and site of the body before the clinical worsening of atherosclerotic peripheral vascular disease.

9360the identified illness or injury which caused the trauma to side and site of the body is causally related to operational service.

9362

the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred prior to that part of operational service to which the identified illness or injury which caused the trauma to side and site of the body is causally related.

Clinical worsening and eligible service [9352]

32548

on eligible service, the veteran suffered the trauma to side and site of the body.

32549

on eligible service, in the course of eligible service duties, the veteran suffered the trauma to side and site of the body.

9356

on eligible service, as a causal result of eligible service duties, the veteran suffered the trauma to side and site of the body prior to the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.

9348

the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred prior to the trauma to side and site of the body on eligible service duties.

9358

the trauma to side and site of the body, on eligible service, was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

or

21028

the veteran suffered the trauma to side and site of the body as a result of an illness or injury which is identifiable.

32535

as a consequence of the identified illness or injury the veteran suffered the trauma to side and site of the body before the clinical worsening of atherosclerotic peripheral vascular disease.

9361the identified illness or injury which caused the trauma to side and site of the body is causally related to eligible service.

9363

the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred prior to that part of eligible service to which the identified illness or injury which caused the trauma to side and site of the body is causally related.