Remanded (sent back)
The Board remanded the veteran's claims for an increased rating of left and right hip trochanteric bursitis. The VA needs to provide a more thorough examination.
The deciding factor: The VA examiner did not comply with Sharp v. Shulkin, requiring a remand for proper evaluation.
- Claimed conditions
- left hip trochanteric bursitis, right hip trochanteric bursitis
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 8, 2025
- Citation
- A25001947
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