Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the veteran's claims for higher ratings and additional development of his right hip disability, including a retrospective medical opinion regarding flare-ups.
The deciding factor: Remand is necessary to achieve substantial compliance with the sole remand directive that was not addressed by the September 2024 examiner.
- Claimed conditions
- right hip limitation of extension, right hip limitation of flexion, right hip limitation abduction, adduction, and/or rotation, right hip fracture with meralgia paresthetica
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 25, 2025
- Citation
- 25002763
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