Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for a medical opinion to address whether the Veteran's right hip condition is related to service or aggravated by his service-connected left hip, left knee, and left ankle disabilities.
The deciding factor: An adequate medical opinion addressing aggravation was not provided in the previous examination report.
- Claimed conditions
- degenerative changes right hip
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 4, 2025
- Citation
- A25009877
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