AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00694
RATING COMPARISON: Service IPEB – Dated 20011001 Condition Chronic Pain, Left Hip due to Trochanteric Bursitis and Left Knee due to Patella Tendonitis Code ↓No Additional MEB/PEB Entries↓ Rating 0% 5099-5003 VA (3 years post-separation) – All Effective Date 20011128 Condition Left Hip Trochanteric bursitis Code 5099-5019 Rating 0%* Left Knee Patellar Tendonitis Low Back Strain Scar on left side of head 0% X 2 / Not Service-Connected x 6 Combined:...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00697
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS PHYSICAL DISABILITY BOARD OF REVIEW Code 5271 Rating 20% NAME: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX BRANCH OF SERVICE: ARMY CASE NUMBER: PD1200697 SEPARATION DATE: 20031130 BOARD DATE: 20130111 SUMMARY OF CASE: Data extracted from the available evidence of record reflects that this covered individual (CI) was a National Guard SPC/E‐4 (31K10/Combat Signaler), medically separated for “chronic right ankle pain with loss of subtalar joint motion secondary to fracture of the talus (26 Jul 02),...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00708
The PEB rated the condition 10% based on pain on forward motion under the 5295 code for lumbosacral strain. The VA reported 90 degrees of lumbar forward flexion and ROMs were consistent with near-normal ROMs from the AMA guidelines in effect at the time, and the Board adjudged these as slight limitation (IAW 5292, Spine, limitation of lumbar motion). Service Treatment Record Exhibit C. Department of Veterans’ Affairs Treatment Record XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX, DAF Director Physical Disability...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00711
At that time the PEB adjudicated bipolar disorder as permanently unfitting, rated 10% with application of the Veterans Affairs Schedule for Rating Disabilities (VASRD). However, there were no panic attacks, suspiciousness, sleep impairment or memory problems; and he was attending school full time while adopting his step son. RECOMMENDATION: The Board, therefore, recommends that there be no recharacterization of the CI’s disability and separation determination, as follows: VASRD CODE...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00713
Listed ROM “normals” are from the VA lumbar spine exam; current VASRD normal ROMs were not in effect prior to 26 September 2003. The CI said “The pain is an 8/10. In the matter of the LBP condition, the Board, by a vote of 2:1 recommends a disability rating of 10% coded 5292 IAW VASRD §4.71a.
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00719
Single parent.” SCOPE OF REVIEW: The Board’s scope of review as defined in DoDI 6040.44, is limited to those conditions which were determined by the PEB to be specifically unfitting for continued military service; or, when requested by the CI, those condition(s) “identified but not determined to be unfitting by the PEB.” The unfitting back condition (chronic low back pain status post intradiscal electrothermal therapy) meets the criteria prescribed in DoDI 6040.44, and is...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00720
The PEB and VA chose different coding options for the condition, but this did not bear on rating. The Board agreed the evidence supports likely a neuropathic etiology, but also clinically could support the 7525 code and considered evaluating the evidence for a higher rating under this code. 2 PD1200720 RECOMMENDATION: The Board, therefore, recommends that there be no recharacterization of the CI’s disability and separation determination, as follows: VASRD CODE...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00724
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS PHYSICAL DISABILITY BOARD OF REVIEW BRANCH OF SERVICE: ARMY SEPARATION DATE: 20030213 NAME: XXXXXXXXXXXXX CASE NUMBER: PD1200724 BOARD DATE: 20121219 SUMMARY OF CASE: Data extracted from the available evidence of record reflects that this covered individual (CI) was a Reserve PV1/E-1 (Basic Trainee), medically separated for a left lower leg condition (stress fracture left tibia). At the VA Compensation and Pension (C&P) exam, referenced in the VARD after separation,...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00729
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS PHYSICAL DISABILITY BOARD OF REVIEW BRANCH OF SERVICE: ARMY SEPARATION DATE: 20021204 NAME: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CASE NUMBER: PD1200729 BOARD DATE: 20130115 SUMMARY OF CASE: Data extracted from the available evidence of record reflects that this covered individual (CI) was an active duty PFC/E‐3 (11B10/Infantry), medically separated for chronic right knee pain. Any condition or contention not requested in this application, or otherwise outside the Board’s defined scope of...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00730
Right Knee Condition. Right Knee ROM Flexion (140⁰ Normal) Extension (0⁰ Normal) Comment §4.71a Rating MEB ~ 19 weeks Pre-Sep (20010905) VA C&P ~ 2 years Post-Sep (20040207) 140⁰ 0⁰ slight bulge & tenderness 130⁰ 5⁰ mild pain & popping 10%* 10%* *10% based on VASRD §4.40 (Functional loss), §4.45 (The joints), and §4.59 (Painful motion) The Board carefully reviewed all evidentiary information available. 2 PD1200730 RECOMMENDATION: The Board, therefore, recommends that there be no...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00736
I have to take shots 4 times a day, strenuous activities cause me to have periods of hypoglycemia at work and during various activities outside of work. The PEB rated the CI’s Type 1 DM, requiring Insulin and restricted diet coded 7913 DM at 20%. The CI contended that he requires regulation of activity in order to control his DM.
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00744
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS PHYSICAL DISABILITY BOARD OF REVIEW CASE NUMBER: PD1200744 BOARD DATE: 20130314 NAME: X BRANCH OF SERVICE: MARINE CORPS SEPARATION DATE: 20011115 SUMMARY OF CASE: Data extracted from the available evidence of record reflects that this covered individual (CI) was a U.S. Marine Corps active duty CPL/E-4(6531/Aviation Ordanceman) medically separated for chronic low back pain (LBP). RATING COMPARISON: PEB – Dated 20010921 Condition Chronic Low Back Pain Left Lateral Leg...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00746
Low Back Condition. The PEB and VA chose different coding options for the low back condition, but used the 2002 Veterans Affairs Schedule for Rating Disabilities (VASRD) for rating the spine, which were in effect at the time of separation. The VA’s original rating decision coded 5293-5241 analogous to the new §4.71 VASRD code 5241 (Spinal fusion) utilizing the old spine code 5293 (Intervertebral disc syndrome) for a 20% rating for moderate limitation of motion of the lumbar spine.
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00747
The PEB adjudicated the right ankle condition as unfitting, rated 20%, citing criteria of the Veterans Administration Schedule for Rating Disabilities (VASRD). Right Ankle Condition . RECOMMENDATION : The Board, therefore, recommends that there be no recharacterization of the CI’s disability and separation determination, as follows:
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00748
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS PHYSICAL DISABILITY BOARD OF REVIEW NAME: XXXXXXXXXXXXXX BRANCH OF SERVICE: ARMY CASE NUMBER: PD1200748 SEPARATION DATE: 20020711 BOARD DATE: 20121218 SUMMARY OF CASE: Data extracted from the available evidence of record reflects that this covered individual (CI) was an active duty SGT/E‐5 (92G20/Food Service Specialist), medically separated for chronic mechanical low back pain (LBP), multifactorial with spondylolysis L5/S1, facet hypertrophy, and degenerative disc...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00751
The PEB adjudicated the left hip condition as unfitting, rated 20%, with application of the Veterans Affairs Schedule for Rating Disabilities (VASRD). Left Hip Condition. The Board acknowledges the X-ray evidence revealed a healed stress fracture therefore the VA could not consider coding with the 5255 code and further notes the VA ratable data allows the minimum compensable 10% rating for painful motion.
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00753
A salient question before the Board is whether the CI’s mental health condition meets the §4.129 definition of “a mental disorder that develops in service as a result of a highly stressful event [that] is severe enough to bring about the veteran’s release from active military service.” Should the Board decide that §4.129 is applicable in this case, then, IAW DoDI 6040.44 and DoD guidance the Board is obligated to recommend a minimum 50% §4.129 rating for a retroactive 6 month period on...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00755
Chronic Pain Left Hip Condition. 3 PD1200755 RECOMMENDATION: The Board, therefore, recommends that there be no recharacterization of the CI’s disability and separation determination, as follows: VASRD CODE RATING 5003 COMBINED 10% 10% Chronic Pain Left Hip UNFITTING CONDITION The following documentary evidence was considered: Exhibit A. DD Form 294, dated 20120605, w/atchs Exhibit B. Service Treatment Record Exhibit C. Department of Veterans’ Affairs Treatment...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00756
RATING COMPARISON: Service PEB – Dated 20011231 Condition Code Rating Low Back Pain 5299‐5295 0% VA – All Effective Date 20020520 Condition Mechanical Low Back Pain Thoracic Dextroscoliosis Cervical Spine … 0% X 4 / Not Service‐Connected x 2 Combined: 10%* Spine, Mild Code 5295 5291 5003 Rating 0%* 0% 10% Exam 20020208 20020208 20020208 ↓No Addi(cid:415)onal MEB/PEB Entries↓ Combined: 0% *Low back, 5295, changed to 5237 at 10% effective 20050706 with other conditions added for combined 60%...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00758
On examination, he was noted to have normal sensation, but an absent right Achilles reflex. The Board considered if the right foot numbness was a separately unfitting condition for rating. RECOMMENDATION: The Board recommends that the CI’s prior determination be modified as follows, effective as of the date of his prior medical separation: VASRD CODE RATING 5292 COMBINED 20% 20% UNFITTING CONDITION Low Back Pain The following documentary evidence was considered: Exhibit A. DD Form 294,...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00768
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS PHYSICAL DISABILITY BOARD OF REVIEW BRANCH OF SERVICE: ARMY SEPARATION DATE: 20040701 NAME: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CASE NUMBER: PD1200768 BOARD DATE: 20130103 SUMMARY OF CASE: Data extracted from the available evidence of record reflects that this covered individual (CI) was an activated National Guard SSG/E-6 (95B30/Military Policeman), medically separated for chronic left knee pain. The MEB forwarded left knee retropatellar pain syndrome, left knee Baker's cyst, and left...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00773
Any conditions or contention not requested in this application, or otherwise outside the Board’s defined scope of review, remain eligible for future consideration by the Army Board for Correction of Military Records. RECOMMENDATION: The Board recommends that the CI’s prior determination be modified as follows; and, that the discharge with severance pay be recharacterized to reflect permanent disability retirement, effective as of the date of her prior medical separation: VASRD CODE...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00776
SCOPE OF REVIEW : The Board wishes to clarify that the scope of its review as defined in Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 6040.44 (Enclosure 3, paragraph 5.e.2) is limited to those conditions which were determined by the PEB to be specifically unfitting for continued military service or, when requested by the CI, those condition(s) “identified but not determined to be unfitting by the PEB.” Any conditions or contention not requested in this application, or otherwise outside the...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00778
The 2001 Veterans’ Administration Schedule for Rating Disabilities (VASRD) coding and rating standards for the spine, which were in effect at the time of separation, were changed on 23 September 2002 for code 5293 (intervertebral disc syndrome) criteria, and then changed to the current §4.71a rating standards on 26 September 2003. At the MEB exam, the CI had limited flexion with pain, whereas at the C&P exam, the CI had full ROM with pain. RECOMMENDATION: The Board, therefore, recommends...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00779
The Board’s role is thus confined to the review of medical records and all evidence at hand to assess the fairness of PEB rating determinations, compared to Veteran’s Affairs Schedule for Rating Disabilities (VASRD), based on ratable severity at the time of separation. The VA’s second 0% rating under 5295 is not eligible for consideration as a second compensable rating, since separate thoracic and lumbar disability cannot be distinguished by the Army or VA evidence. RECOMMENDATION: The...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00780
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS PHYSICAL DISABILITY BOARD OF REVIEW Code BRANCH OF SERVICE: MARINE CORPS SEPARATION DATE: 20030315 NAME: XXXXX CASE NUMBER: PD1200780 BOARD DATE: 20130117 SUMMARY OF CASE: Data extracted from the available evidence of record reflects that this covered individual (CI) was an active duty PVT/E-1 (9900/Basic Marine Recruit), medically separated for a right knee condition (medical meniscus tear). Rating Exam Code 7805 0% 20091025 Rating 10% Right Knee Condition. ...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00783
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS PHYSICAL DISABILITY BOARD OF REVIEW BRANCH OF SERVICE: ARMY SEPARATION DATE: 20030126 NAME: XXXXXXXXXXXXXX CASE NUMBER: PD1200783 BOARD DATE: 20130130 SUMMARY OF CASE: Data extracted from the available evidence of record reflects that this covered individual (CI) was an active duty SFC/E-4 (13B10/Artillery), medically separated for mechanical low back pain (LBP) secondary to back strain. The commander’s statement noted that the CI’s condition left him “incapable of...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00784
The DVT condition was determined to be not unfitting. SCOPE OF REVIEW: The Board wishes to clarify that the scope of its review as defined in Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 6040.44 (Enclosure 3, paragraph 5.e.2) is limited to those conditions which were determined by the PEB to be specifically unfitting for continued military service; or, when requested by the CI, those condition(s) “identified but not determined to be unfitting by the PEB.” The right knee (all aspects) and the...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00786
Any conditions or contention not requested in this application, or otherwise outside the Board’s defined scope of review, remain eligible for future consideration by the Army Board for Correction of Military Records. RATING COMPARISON: Rating 0% Knee Chronic Code 5099-5003 Service PEB – Dated 20020405 Condition Right Patellar Pain Syndrome Right Shoulder: Biceps Tendinitis Migraine Headaches ↓No Additional MEB/PEB Entries↓ Combined: 0% *Initial VA decision rated each at 0%, coded 5014-5260...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00789
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS PHYSICAL DISABILITY BOARD OF REVIEW BRANCH OF SERVICE: NAVY SEPARATION DATE: 20080128 NAME: CASE NUMBER: PD1200789 BOARD DATE: 20130103 SUMMARY OF CASE: Data extracted from the available evidence of record reflects that this covered individual (CI) was an active duty DC2/E-5 (Damage Control Man), medically separated for a left distal radius fracture. The conditions right distal radius fracture and left proximal fibular fracture as requested for consideration meet the...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00794
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS PHYSICAL DISABILITY BOARD OF REVIEW BRANCH OF SERVICE: ARMY SEPARATION DATE: 20031123 NAME: XXXXXXXXXXXXXX CASE NUMBER: PD1200794 BOARD DATE: 20130109 SUMMARY OF CASE: Data extracted from the available evidence of record reflects that this covered individual (CI) was a National Guard SGT/E-5 (95B20/Military Police), medically separated for major depressive disorder (MDD). The first mental health C&P examination, 3 November 2011, 8 years after separation, notes the last...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00797
Any conditions or contention not requested in this application, or otherwise outside the Board’s defined scope of review, remain eligible for future consideration by the Army Board for Correction of Military Records. Based on normal spirometry and intermittent use of inhaler medication, the Board agreed with the 10% rating adjudicated by the VA. After due deliberation, considering all of the evidence and mindful of VASRD §4.3 (Resolution of reasonable doubt), the Board recommends a...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00802
The Physical Evaluation Board (PEB) adjudicated chronic LBP as unfitting, rated 20%. The PEB and the VA both rated the back condition 20% using different codes. The Board agreed that the normal gait and posture, mild to moderate reduction in forward flexion, absence of spasm and normal motor, sensory and reflex findings on both exams confirmed the back condition to be mild to moderate.
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00803
Bilateral Knee Pain . The knee pain condition was coded 5099-5003 and rated at 0%. Accordingly, the Board recommends a separate disability rating for each knee.
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00816
The CI had a history of chronic urinary urgency, frequency, nocturia, and pelvic pain with urination and she was diagnosed with interstitial cystitis in April 2001. A note a month later indicated the CI was voiding every 3 to 4 hours during the day and had nocturia once nightly. A 10% disability rating is assigned for daytime voiding interval between 2 and 3 hours, or; awakening to void 2 times per night and the available record contains no evidence to support a frequency greater than this...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00817
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS PHYSICAL DISABILITY BOARD OF REVIEW NAME: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX BRANCH OF SERVICE: ARMY CASE NUMBER: PD1200817 SEPARATION DATE: 20020507 BOARD DATE: 20130118 SUMMARY OF CASE: Data extracted from the available evidence of record reflects that this covered individual (CI) was an active duty PFC/E-3 (92G/Food Service Specialist) medically separated for a lumbar spine condition. The PEB adjudicated the lumbar spine condition as unfitting, rated 10%, citing criteria of the...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00820
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS PHYSICAL DISABILITY BOARD OF REVIEW BRANCH OF SERVICE: MARINE CORPS SEPARATION DATE: 20031115 NAME: XX CASE NUMBER: PD1200820 BOARD DATE: 20130206 SUMMARY OF CASE: Data extracted from the available evidence of record reflects that this covered individual (CI) was an active duty LCpl/E-3 (6113/CH-53E Helicopter Mechanic) medically separated for T-10, T-11, T-12 compression fractures with a spinal angulation of 40 degrees. The MEB forwarded “Right Clavicular Fracture,...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00821
Post-Separation) – All Effective Date 20040131 Code Rating Exam Service FPEB – Dated 20030625 Condition Comminuted Right Intertrochanteric and Subtrochanteric Fractures, Status Post ORIF Left Clavicular Fracture 5299-5003 Code CAT III Combined: 20% Rating 20% Condition Residual, Fracture; Femur, Right, Post-Operative with DJD Right Hip, and Right Knee Loss of motion Residual Fracture left Clavicle 5255 20% 20040402 5201-5010 10% 20040402 Combined: 30% ANALYSIS SUMMARY: The Board’s authority...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00823
On the MEB physical exam DD Form 2808, dated 05 November 2001, the examiner recorded “B shoulder subluxation, popping B shoulder, + sulcus sign L>R, N/V intact distally.” In the NARSUM, 4 months prior to separation, the examiner noted “he has minimal pain from this, but pretty much every time he tries to adduct, externally rotate the arms, he dislocates the shoulders. The examiner opined “Bilateral shoulder joint laxity, right greater than left, with history of recurrent, uncomplicated,...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00833
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS PHYSICAL DISABILITY BOARD OF REVIEW BRANCH OF SERVICE: MARINE CORPS SEPARATION DATE: 20021130 NAME: XX CASE NUMBER: PD1200833 BOARD DATE: 20130117 SUMMARY OF CASE: Data extracted from the available evidence of record reflects that this covered individual (CI) was an active duty SGT/E-5 (0311/Rifleman), medically separated for profound bilateral hearing loss in the high frequency ranges. The PEB adjudicated the bilateral sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) condition as...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00837
RATING COMPARISON: Service PEB – Dated 20021223 Condition Chronic Pain, SI Joint Arthritis and Lumbar Spine DDD Code 5003 Rating 20% No Additional MEB/PEB Entries VA (1 Mo. RECOMMENDATION: The Board, therefore, recommends that there be no recharacterization of the CI’s disability and separation determination, as follows: UNFITTING CONDITION Sacroiliac Joint Osteoarthritis and Degenerative Disc Disease, Lumbosacral Spine VASRD CODE RATING 5003 COMBINED 20% 20% 3 PD1200837 The following...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00848
The Physical Evaluation Board (PEB) adjudicated the instability of left knee condition as unfitting, rated 10%. Instability of Left Knee Condition. RECOMMENDATION: The Board, therefore, recommends that there be no recharacterization of the CI’s disability and separation determination, as follows: UNFITTING CONDITION Instability of Left Knee, status post Left Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction VASRD CODE RATING 5257 COMBINED 10% 10% The following documentary evidence was...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00850
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS PHYSICAL DISABILITY BOARD OF REVIEW injections into treatment, nine NAME: XXXXXXXXXXXX BRANCH OF SERVICE: ARMY CASE NUMBER: PD1200850 SEPARATION DATE: 20050426 BOARD DATE: 20130116 SUMMARY OF CASE: Data extracted from the available evidence of record reflects that this covered individual (CI) was an active duty SGT/E-5 (19K/Armor Crewman), medically separated for right shoulder pain. (2) is limited to those conditions which were determined by the PEB to be specifically...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00851
The Physical Evaluation Board (PEB) adjudicated diabetes Type I as unfitting and rated 40%, but reduced the rating to 20% for non-compliance. Diabetes, Type I. Glycosolated hemoglobin (A1c) was 11.4 (target RECOMMENDATION: The Board recommends that the CI’s prior determination be modified as follows, effective as of the date of his prior medical separation: UNFITTING CONDITION Diabetes, Type I VASRD CODE RATING 7913 COMBINED 20% 20% The following documentary evidence was...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00853
The implied contention for the left knee condition, and any conditions or contention not requested in this application, or otherwise outside the Board’s defined scope of review, remain eligible for future consideration by the Army Board for Correction of Military Records. Pre‐Sep 120 0 Painful effusion; tenderness; crepitus; +grind; stable 10% (PEB 0%) motion; The CI underwent arthroscopic surgery in May 2002, 10 months before separation for chondromalacia, followed by persistent...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00857
Lumbar spine X‐rays 25 October 2002 were normal including normal intervertebral disc spaces. The VA rated 40% citing limitation of motion at the time of the C&P examinations over a year after separation (coded 5293‐5292). Service Treatment Record Exhibit C. Department of Veterans’ Affairs Treatment Record XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX, DAF President Physical Disability Board of Review SFMR‐RB MEMORANDUM FOR Commander, US Army Physical Disability Agency (TAPD‐ZB / XXXXXXXX), 2900 Crystal Drive, Suite...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00858
The conditions forwarded to the PEB were left knee medial meniscus tear and left knee patellar chondromalacia. The PEB adjudicated the left knee condition as not unfitting and recommended the CI was “Fit to Continue on Active Duty.” The CI requested a Records Review Panel reconsideration of his case and filed a 2 page statement outlining why “the findings are not compatible with the evidence provided and the condition I currently have.” The Records Review Panel agreed with the CI...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00863
Post-Separation) – All Effective Date 20021001 Service IPEB – Dated 20020807 Condition Grade 1 Lumbar Five – Sacral One Spondylolisthesis Code 5299-5295 Rating 10% No Additional MEB/PEB Entries Combined: 10% *No change to ratings in subsequent VARDs Condition DDD Lumbosacral Spine, Grade I, Spondylolisthesis of L5-S1 Scar Left Back Muscle Tension Headaches Code 5292 7802 9403-8045 Rating 10% 0% 0% Not Service-Connected x 7 Combined: 10% Exam 20030306 20030306 20030306 20030306 ANALYSIS...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00866
Multifactorial left hip pain refers to pubic ramus stress fracture, chronic tendinosis in the thigh adductors and inguinal and sacroiliac ligaments. All members agreed there was evidence of painful motion and decreased function warranting a rating of 10% with application of §4.59 and §4.40. RECOMMENDATION: The Board, therefore, recommends that there be no recharacterization of the CI’s disability and separation determination, as follows: UNFITTING CONDITION Multifactorial Left Hip...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00867
Cervical Spine Pain Condition. Thoracolumbar Spine Pain Condition. At the MEB exam accomplished 5 months prior to separation, the CI reported the same history documented in the cervical spine pain condition above.