The Veteran's right hip disability was evaluated at a 30 percent rating prior to June 8, 2006 and on and after July 2, 2009. The claim for increased ratings is granted.
The deciding factor: The VA examination reports supported the current evaluations based on limitation of motion in flexion.
- Claimed conditions
- fracture of the right pelvis, traumatic arthritis of the right hip
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating
- Not verified here — check the original decision
- Decision date
- April 7, 2014
- Citation
- 1415195
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What this means for you
A grant means the Board allowed the benefit or issue identified in this decision. Review the original order: other issues in the same appeal may have a different outcome, and this decision does not predict another claim.
What you can do next
Use your own notice and decision stage. A remanded issue is not a final court-appealable denial. VA review guidance and CAVC filing instructions (U.S. federal; reviewed October 7, 2026).
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