The Veteran's claim for an increased rating for his service-connected residuals of a pelvic fracture is being remanded due to the need for additional development, including a neurological examination.
The deciding factor: Additional information on the nature and severity of any associated neurologic manifestations of the service-connected residuals of a pelvic fracture is required to properly rate the disability in accordance with applicable rating criteria.
- Claimed conditions
- residuals of a pelvic fracture
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating
- Not verified here — check the original decision
- Decision date
- February 19, 2015
- Citation
- 1507299
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What this means for you
A remand sends an issue back for more development, often a new examination or missing records. It does not award the benefit or decide the final outcome. The original decision explains the additional work ordered.
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).
Related decisions
Other Board decisions on a similar condition or argued the same way.
- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)
The Board has remanded the Veteran's claims due to incomplete service treatment records and outstanding private and VA treatment records.
- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)
The Board has determined that a hearing before a Veterans Law Judge is needed due to the Veteran's failure to appear for his scheduled May 2012 Board hearing. The case is REMANDED for this purpose.
- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)
The Veteran's appeal is being remanded for additional examinations to determine the current severity of his service-connected residuals of a pelvic fracture and hepatitis C.
- Whole decision: Denied
The Board has denied the veteran's claims for service connection due to a lack of new and material evidence, as well as the findings that the disabilities were incurred due to willful misconduct not in the line of duty.
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