Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for a VA hip examination to address the opinions from medical professionals and determine the relationship between the diagnosed left hip strain and active service.
The deciding factor: Further VA hip evaluation is needed due to pre-decisional errors in not addressing all provided evidence.
- Claimed conditions
- recurrent left hip disability to include strain residuals
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 20, 2025
- Citation
- A25090445
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