The Board found no evidence of a current left leg disorder related to service and denied the veteran's claim for service connection.
The deciding factor: There is no medical evidence showing a current disability or any relationship between the veteran's left leg disorder and his military service.
- Claimed conditions
- left leg disorder
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- September 6, 2006
- Citation
- 0627794
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What this means for you
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What you can do next
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