The Board has determined that new and material evidence has been presented to reopen the veteran's claim of entitlement to service connection for a left leg disorder. The case is remanded for further development.
The deciding factor: New and material evidence was submitted, suggesting chronicity of the veteran's current left leg disorder which may be related to an incident in service.
- Claimed conditions
- left leg disorder
- How they argued it
- Reopened with new and material evidence
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- July 20, 2001
- Citation
- 0119031
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