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Amputation, arthrosis or osteochondrosis: What diseases of bones and muscles do not mobilize to the Armed Forces

The Regulations on military medical examination indicate a clear list of diseases that are not mobilized to the Armed Forces. However, it all depends on the stage of the disease. Men with a lack of limb due to its amputation are unsuitable for military service. This is discussed in the order of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine dated 14. 08. 2008 No. 402 "On approval of the Regulation on the Military Medical Expertise in the Armed Forces of Ukraine".

Unfit for military service with military accounting are persons who are present: diseases with whom they cannot mobilize only if they have caused significant impairments of function, persistent and significant changes: also the Armed Forces do not mobilize persons with subsequent illnesses in the event If they have caused significant and moderate disorders: persons with spinal diseases and acquired deformities or defects in the hand, feet, extremities, flat feet and fibroblastic disorders are mobilized only in case of significant impaired function.