Denied
The Board denied the veteran's claims for higher ratings for bilateral hip disabilities, including femoral neck stress fractures and limitations of extension, flexion, and adduction.
The deciding factor: The VA examination report did not show the required degree of limitation in range of motion to warrant a compensable evaluation.
- Claimed conditions
- femoral neck stress fracture, left hip strain, limitation of extension, limitation of flexion, limitation of adduction, right hip strain
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 8, 2025
- Citation
- A25002079
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