The Board has decided to remand the claims for a rating in excess of 10 percent for left anterior thigh fascial repair at thigh muscle and a compensable rating for left thigh scar, as well as the TDIU claim due to incomplete information and need for further examination.
The deciding factor: Incomplete information regarding the Veteran's work history and Social Security Administration records necessitate remand for additional development.
- Claimed conditions
- left anterior thigh fascial repair at thigh muscle, left thigh scar
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating
- Not verified here — check the original decision
- Decision date
- November 16, 2022
- Citation
- 22063984
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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 claim of service connection for tinea pedis and denied all other claims due to lack of current disability related to pneumonia, and non-compensable ratings for the Veteran's scar disabilities.
- Whole decision: Denied
The Veteran's left thigh scar, status-post femur fracture and repair is rated noncompensable under Diagnostic Code 7802. The Board finds no basis for a compensable rating.,The Veteran's right clavicle mid-shaft fracture residuals are currently rated at 20 percent under Diagnostic Code 5201, which addresses limitation of motion of the arm. The Board does not find any basis for a higher rating.
- Whole decision: Dismissed
The veteran withdrew all appeals, and the Board has no jurisdiction to review them.
- Whole decision: Dismissed
The Veteran withdrew the appeals for service connection for migraine headaches, right ankle disability, left lower extremity disability, and left thigh scar.
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