Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for service connection for a left hip disability and evaluation for muscle atrophy of the left knee due to inadequate medical opinions.
The deciding factor: The opinions provided by the examiners were found inadequate as they did not address both causation and aggravation adequately.
- Claimed conditions
- left hip disability
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 18, 2025
- Citation
- 25002299
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