The circulatory disturbances, especially of the lower extremity following injury in the popliteal space, must not be overlooked, and require rating generally as phlebitis.
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§ 4.62 Circulatory disturbances
The full text of 38 CFR 4.62, one of the general rules in VA's Schedule for Rating Disabilities.
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