Rating Regulation
38 CFR § 4.63
Loss of use of hand or foot
How the Board has used this section
50.2%
Any-grant when cited
4,196
Decisions citing it
Approx. 50.2% of published Board decisions that cite this section granted at least one issue. This reflects the mix of claims where the section comes up, not the legal merit of any single claim. See the decisions.
Diagnostic codes most associated with it
DC 5110 , Loss of use of both feet175 decisionsDC 5280 , Hallux valgus, unilateral131 decisionsDC 5167 , Foot, loss of use of107 decisionsDC 5269 , Plantar fasciitis180 decisionsDC 5284 , Foot injuries, other107 decisionsDC 5262 , Tibia and fibula, impairment of102 decisionsDC 5271 , Ankle, limited motion of171 decisionsDC 7805 , Scars, other; and other effects of scars evaluated under diagnostic codes 7800, 7801, 7802, or 7804183 decisions
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