Degenerative joint disease, left hip [DENIED], and degenerative joint disease, right hip, Osgood-Schlatter’s disease and instability, right knee (right knee disability) [DENIED] Citation Nr: 1749129


  Citation Nr: 1749129 Decision Date: 10/31/17 Archive Date: 11/06/17 DOCKET NO. 06-34 081 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Montgomery, Alabama THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for degenerative joint disease, left hip (left hip disability), as secondary to the service-connected Osgood-Schlatter's disease and…

Entitlement to a total disability rating based on individual unemployability due to service-connected disabilities (TDIU) prior to July 19, 2013 [DENIED] Citation Nr: 1749130


Citation Nr: 1749130 Decision Date: 10/31/17 Archive Date: 11/06/17 DOCKET NO. 17-32 090 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Columbia, South Carolina THE ISSUE Entitlement to a total disability rating based on individual unemployability due to service-connected disabilities (TDIU) prior to July 19, 2013. REPRESENTATION Appellant…

Entitlement to service connection for a right hip disability, and Entitlement to service connection for a left hip disability [DENIED] Citation Nr: 1749131


Citation Nr: 1749131 Decision Date: 10/31/17 Archive Date: 11/06/17 DOCKET NO. 08-00 408 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Atlanta, Georgia THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for a right hip disability. 2. Entitlement to service connection for a left hip disability. REPRESENTATION Appellant represented…

Entitlement to service connection for a left wrist disability, low back disability, and bilateral hip disability [GRANTED] Citation Nr: 1749133


Citation Nr: 1749133 Decision Date: 10/31/17 Archive Date: 11/06/17 DOCKET NO. 08-24 132 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in St. Petersburg, Florida THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for a left wrist disability, claimed as carpal tunnel syndrome. 2. Entitlement to service connection for a…

Entitlement to service connection for Multiple Claims Including Special monthly compensation (SMC), [DISMISSED] Citation Nr: 1749132


Citation Nr: 1749132 Decision Date: 10/31/17 Archive Date: 11/06/17 DOCKET NO. 10-44 761 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in St. Petersburg, Florida THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to special monthly compensation (SMC) based on the need for regular aid and attendance of another person, or on account…

Entitlement to a rating in excess of 70 percent for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) [DISMISSED], and individual unemployability (TDIU), [GRANTED] Citation Nr: 1749134


Citation Nr: 1749134 Decision Date: 10/31/17 Archive Date: 11/06/17 DOCKET NO. 14-05 796 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Houston, Texas THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to a rating in excess of 70 percent for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). 2. Entitlement to a total disability rating due…

Entitlement to service connection for residuals of gonorrhea [DENIED], and individual unemployability (TDIU) [DENIED] Citation Nr: 1749135


Citation Nr: 1749135 Decision Date: 10/31/17 Archive Date: 11/06/17 DOCKET NO. 09-32 060 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Houston, Texas THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for residuals of gonorrhea. 2. Entitlement to a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) due to…

Entitlement to service connection for a lumbar spine disability, and right hip disability, to include as secondary to a service-connected disability [GRANTED] Citation Nr: 1749136


Citation Nr: 1749136 Decision Date: 10/31/17 Archive Date: 11/06/17 DOCKET NO. 10-27 246 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for a lumbar spine disability, to include as secondary to a service-connected disability. 2. Entitlement to service connection…

Entitlement to an initial disability rating in excess of 10 percent for a right ankle disability is [DENIED] Citation Nr: 1749137


Citation Nr: 1749137 Decision Date: 10/31/17 Archive Date: 11/06/17 DOCKET NO. 09-28 027 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Roanoke, Virginia THE ISSUE Entitlement to an initial disability rating in excess of 10 percent for a right ankle disability. REPRESENTATION Appellant represented by: American Legion ATTORNEY…

Diabetes mellitus type II (DM) to include as secondary to exposure to herbicide agents [DENIED], bilateral hand numbness and bilateral foot numbness, to include as secondary to DM [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1749138


Citation Nr: 1749138 Decision Date: 10/31/17 Archive Date: 11/06/17 DOCKET NO. 11-24 922 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Buffalo, New York THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for diabetes mellitus type II (DM), to include as secondary to exposure to herbicide agents. 2. Entitlement…