Hip Board decisions

The Board remands the veteran's claims for service connection for bronchitis, right elbow disability, left hip disability, right hip disability, left knee disability, and sinusitis due to a need for additional VA examinations.

The Board denied service connection for right lower and left upper extremity peripheral neuropathy, a rating in excess of 50 percent for posttraumatic stress disorder and depression, and an initial rating in excess of 10 percent for hypertension. However, the TDIU was granted.

The Board remands the claims for service connection for low back disability and right hip disability to correct duty to assist errors that occurred prior to the rating decisions on appeal.

The Board remands the claims for service connection for right and left hip disabilities to correct a pre-decisional duty to assist error.

The Board remands the claims for service connection for various conditions, including a cervical spine condition, low back condition, left knee condition, right knee condition, right ankle condition, right hip condition, urinary frequency, and an acquired psychiatric disorder, to obtain additional evidence.

The Board denied service connection for a left hip condition, finding that the evidence did not support an in-service incurrence or establish a nexus to any service-connected conditions.

The Board remands the claims for service connection of various musculoskeletal disabilities and entitlement to specially adapting housing benefits due to a need for additional evidence.

The Board remands the claims for a higher rating for the right knee and service connection for left knee and hip disabilities due to deficiencies in the VA examinations.

The Board remands the claims for service connection for right hip and right ankle disabilities to obtain a more complete VA examination.

The Board granted service connection for a left hip disability and a right hip disability, both of which are found to be proximately due to the Veteran's service-connected residuals cold injury to the bilateral feet.

The Board granted service connection for a lumbar spine disability and a left hip disability, both secondary to the Veteran's service-connected bilateral knee disability.

The appeal was withdrawn by the Veteran, and therefore, no issues remain for appellate consideration.

The Board is remanding all issues for development due to pre-decisional duty to assist errors, including failure to obtain relevant service and VA treatment records.

The Board remands the claim for a left hip disability to provide the Veteran with a VA examination addressing the etiology of his condition.

The Board remands the claims for further development and to obtain additional evidence.

The Board remands the claim for a new VA examination to assess the severity of the Veteran's left hip disability, as there was insufficient evidence in the previous examinations.

The Board granted service connection for headaches and an earlier effective date for a facial scar of the left eye, while denying or remanding claims for other conditions.

The Board granted service connection for a bilateral foot disability, back disability, right shoulder disability, and right hip disability on a direct basis.

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

The Board denied the veteran's claims for earlier effective dates and remanded two issues for further development.