Judge MESKILL concurs in part and dissents in part in a separate opinion.
CALABRESI, Circuit Judge:
Is a leg amputation a per se disabling condition under the Social Security Regulations, 20 C.F.R. § 404.1520(d) & Pt. 404, Subpt. P, App. 1, § 1.10, if the amputee cannot reasonably obtain a properly fitting prosthesis that will allow the wearer to walk without an "obligatory assistive device" such as a cane? We conclude that it is. Because...
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