Remanded (sent back)
The Board remanded the claim for service connection of pes planus and talipes planus, including as secondary to service-connected knee and/or hip conditions. The Veteran's feet condition will be re-evaluated with additional medical opinions.
The deciding factor: The VA examiner did not provide opinions on whether the Veteran's feet condition was related to service or aggravated by his service-connected disabilities.
- Claimed conditions
- pes planus, talipes planus
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 24, 2025
- Citation
- A25006398
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