Hip Board decisions

The Board granted service connection for a right hip condition, back condition, and right ankle strain as secondary to the Veteran's service-connected right knee condition.

The Board denied service connection for right upper extremity neuropathy, to include as secondary to a right elbow condition and denied increased ratings for the Veteran's service-connected disabilities. The Board also remanded several claims for further development.

The Board remands the claims for service connection for a lumbar spine disability, right hip disability, and left hip disability as secondary to service-connected bilateral pes planus with plantar fasciitis due to inadequate medical opinions.

The Board granted service connection for sleep apnea as secondary to the Veteran's service-connected disabilities, but remanded claims for back, left knee, left hip, and left ankle disabilities.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for left femoral acetabular impingement syndrome, finding that the evidence does not support a link between the condition and active duty.

The Board granted service connection for a right hip condition as secondary to the Veteran's service-connected scapulohumeral dystrophy.

The Board denied service connection for a bilateral hip disability, right hand sprain, back DJD, neck DJD, bilateral knee DJD, bilateral foot pain, DM II, and OSA as the evidence did not support a finding of a current disability or a nexus to service.

The Veteran's service connection for headaches was granted, while the claims for tinnitus and various musculoskeletal conditions were denied or remanded.

The Board denied service connection for the veteran's right knee, left knee, and right hip conditions as there was no evidence to support a nexus between these conditions and his active military service.

The Board denied service connection for tension headaches and eye surgery, granted a 10 percent evaluation for the right leg scar, and remanded several other issues related to service connection.

The Board denied the veteran's appeal for service connection for left hip condition and tinnitus due to untimely filing of the appeal requests.

The Board remands the claims for service connection for a left hip condition and a mental health condition, claimed as depression with anxiety, due to insufficient evidence.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus, resolving doubt in the Veteran's favor. The other claims are remanded due to a duty to assist error.

The veteran withdrew all pending appeals before the Board promulgated a decision.

The Board denied service connection for tinnitus but granted it for left and right hip and ankle disabilities, all of which are considered secondary to the Veteran's service-connected foot disability.

The Board grants service connection for a right hip and right knee disability, finding that these conditions are secondary to the Veteran's service-connected right ankle disability.

The Board remands the claim for further adjudication due to a discrepancy in whether peripheral artery disease is considered service-connected.

The Board granted service connection for dermatophytosis (tinea pedis and onychomycosis of the foot) with a rating of 30 percent, but denied service connection for multiple other conditions including hypokalemia, bilateral pes planus, cervical spine condition, left elbow condition, left foot hallux valgus, left hand condition, left hip condition, right hip condition, pain in left shoulder joint, right elbow condition, right hand condition, left extremity sciatica, right extremity sciatica, right knee condition, stomach issues, headaches, and obstructive sleep apnea.

The Veteran's appeal request was denied as it was not timely filed within the one-year period from the date of notification.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for increased ratings and service connection, as well as remanded several claims for further development.