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Trauma to the plantar aspect of the foot

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Last amended 
2 June 2015

Plantar fasciitis - Trauma to the plantar aspect of the foot Factor

The RMA defines this trauma to mean an 'injury to the affected fascia that causes the development, within the 24 hours of the injury being sustained, of pain and tenderness, swelling or altered mobility of the affected foot'.

The plantar aspect of the foot is the underside of the foot.

Last reviewed for CCPS 24 May 2007.

Investigative Documents
Type Title PDF Format Word Format
Claimant Report
Trauma - Plantar Fascitis
CR9098.pdf
CR9098.docx
Medical Report
Trauma - Plantar Fascitis
MR9124.pdf
MR9124.docx
Preliminary questions [17426]

37892 there is some evidence that trauma to the plantar aspect of the affected foot may be a factor in the development or worsening of the condition under consideration.

37730 the veteran has experienced trauma to the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis at some time.

17464  the veteran has established the causal connection between the trauma to the plantar aspect and VEA service for plantar fasciitis.

17471   the veteran satisfies the occurrence provisions for the trauma to the plantar aspect and VEA service for the clinical onset of plantar fasciitis.

30072 the veteran experienced trauma to the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis within the seven days before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

17465   the veteran has established the causal connection between the trauma to the plantar aspect and VEA service for the clinical onset of plantar fasciitis.

17467  the veteran has established the causal connection between the trauma to the plantar aspect and operational service for the clinical onset of plantar fasciitis.

or

17468  the veteran has established the causal connection between the trauma to the plantar aspect and eligible service for the clinical onset of plantar fasciitis.

or

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.

17472   the veteran satisfies the occurrence provisions for the trauma to the plantar aspect and VEA service for the clinical worsening of plantar fasciitis.

17474 the veteran experienced trauma to the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis within the seven days before the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.

17466   the veteran has established the causal connection between the trauma to the plantar aspect and VEA service for the clinical worsening of plantar fasciitis.

17469  the veteran has established the causal connection between the trauma to the plantar aspect and operational service for the clinical worsening of plantar fasciitis.

or

17470  the veteran has established the causal connection between the trauma to the plantar aspect and eligible service for the clinical worsening of plantar fasciitis.

Clinical onset and operational service [17467]

17475 on operational service, the veteran experienced trauma to the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis within the seven days before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

17482 the trauma to the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis on operational service within the seven days before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

or

17484 the veteran experienced trauma to the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis as a consequence of an illness or injury which is identifiable.

20313 as a consequence of the identified illness or injury, the veteran experienced trauma to the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis within the seven days before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

17485  the identified illness or injury which caused the trauma to the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis is causally related to operational service.

Clinical onset and eligible service [17468]

17476 on eligible service, the veteran experienced trauma to the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis within the seven days before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

30073 as a causal result of eligible service, the veteran experienced trauma to the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis within the seven days before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

17483 the trauma to the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis on eligible service within the seven days before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

or

17484 the veteran experienced trauma to the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis as a consequence of an illness or injury which is identifiable.

20313 as a consequence of the identified illness or injury, the veteran experienced trauma to the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis within the seven days before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

17486  the identified illness or injury which caused the trauma to the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis is causally related to eligible service.

Clinical worsening and operational service [17469]

17479 on operational service, the veteran experienced trauma to the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis within the seven days before the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.

30074 as a causal result of operational service, the veteran experienced trauma to the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis within the seven days before the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.

20315 the trauma to the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis on operational service within the seven days before the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

or

17484 the veteran experienced trauma to the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis as a consequence of an illness or injury which is identifiable.

20314 as a consequence of the identified illness or injury, the veteran experienced trauma to the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis within the seven days before the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.

17485  the identified illness or injury which caused the trauma to the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis is causally related to operational service.

17487 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 the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis, is causally related.

Clinical worsening and eligible service [17470]

17477 on eligible service, the veteran experienced trauma to the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis within the seven days before the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.

17481 as a causal result of eligible service, the veteran experienced trauma to the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis within the seven days before the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.

20316 the trauma to the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis on eligible service within the seven days before the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

or

17484 the veteran experienced trauma to the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis as a consequence of an illness or injury which is identifiable.

20314 as a consequence of the identified illness or injury, the veteran experienced trauma to the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis within the seven days before the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.

17486  the identified illness or injury which caused the trauma to the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis is causally related to eligible service.

17488 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 the plantar aspect of side and site of the body as defined in the Statements of Principles for plantar fasciitis, is causally related.