Partly granted
The Board granted a 40 percent rating for left hip limitation of flexion and a 10 percent rating for left hip limitation of extension, effective March 19, 2014. The 20 percent rating for left hip limitation of abduction was denied.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's pain and functional limitations supported the higher ratings for flexion and extension but not for abduction.
- Claimed conditions
- left hip limitation of abduction, left hip limitation of flexion, left hip limitation of extension
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 10, 2025
- Citation
- 25012774
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