VA* (12 Mos. Post-Separation) | |||||||
Code | Rating | Condition | Code | Rating | Exam | ||
... Left Tibial Stress Fracture | 5099-5003 | 10% | Chronic Shin Splint of Left Tibia | 5262 | 0% | 20050427 | |
Other x 1 | |||||||
COMBINED RATING: 0% |
AF | PDBR | CY2014 | PD-2014-02669
The Board’s assessment of the PEB rating determinations is confined to review of medical records and all available evidence for application of theVeterans Affairs Schedule for Rating Disabilities (VASRD) standards to the unfitting medical condition at the time of separation. Pre-Separation) ConditionCodeRatingConditionCodeRatingExam Chronic Bilateral Leg Pain…Tibial Stress Fractures5099-500310%Right Tibial Stress Fracture with Ankle Strain5299-526210%20051117Left Tibial Stress...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD-2012-01149
The PEB adjudicated chronic leg pain due to bilateral tibial stress fractures as unfitting, rated 10%, citing criteria of the US Army Physical Disability Agency (USAPDA) pain policy. IAW VASRD §4.7 (higher of two evaluations), the Board must consider separate ratings for PEB bilateral orthopedic adjudications; although, separate fitness assessments must justify each disability rating. RECOMMENDATION: The Board, therefore, recommends that there be no recharacterization of the CIs...
AF | PDBR | CY2013 | PD-2013-01511
The Board’s assessment of the PEB rating determinations is confined to review of medical records and all available evidence for application of the Veterans Affairs Schedule for Rating Disabilities (VASRD) standards to the unfitting medical condition at the time of separation. Right Femoral Shaft Stress Fracture Condition . The diagnoses were listed asright femoral shaft stress fracture; bilateral medial tibial plateau stress reactions; right second metatarsal stress reaction; and bilateral...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD 2012 00953
The PEB adjudicated bilateral anterior knee pain syndrome as unfitting, rated 0% with likely application of the US Army Physical Disability Agency (USAPDA) pain policy and recurrent stress fracture of right tibia as unfitting, rated 0% with application of the VA Schedule for Rating Disabilities (VASRD). The MEB examiner referred to the exam results documented on the MEB DD Form 2808 which are summarized in the chart above.The VA Compensation and Pension (C&P) exam approximately 8 days prior...
AF | PDBR | CY2013 | PD-2013-02762
These were considered together as right and left lower leg conditions for determination of fitness. The Board agreed the left hip condition was mild.The records noted periods of both hip pain and no hip pain.Routine X-rays, bone scans of the hips revealed no pathology. The Board noted the report of the CI at the time of the NARSUM thatleft hip pain “radiated from the back.”After due deliberation, considering all of the evidence, the Board agreed that there was no preponderance of evidence...
AF | PDBR | CY2013 | PD-2013-01316
The lower extremity pain, characterized as “bilateral proximal tibial stress fractures, symptomatic on the right,” was the only condition forwarded to the Physical Evaluation Board (PEB) IAW AR 40-501.The Informal PEB adjudicated “chronic lower extremity pain, due to bilateral proximal tibial stress fractures, symptomatic on the right”as unfitting, rated at 0%, citing the US Army Physical Disability Agency (USAPDA) pain policy.The CI made no appeals and was medically separated. In support...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012 00741
Not Service Connected x 4 Combined: 20% *Initial rating of 0% for left tibia stress fracture increased to 10% based upon appeal by CI and records review by VA ANALYSIS SUMMARY : Chronic Bilateral Leg Pain Secondary to Chronic Bilateral TibialStress Fractures Condition . To that end, the evidence for the chronic left and chronic right leg pain conditions are presented separately with attendant recommendations regarding separate unfitness and separate ratings if indicated.The Board first...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012 01502
(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 ratings for unfitting conditions will be reviewed in all cases. The requested knee and hip conditions are not within the Board’s purview.Any conditions or contention not requested in this application, or otherwise outside the Board’s defined scope of...
AF | PDBR | CY2014 | PD-2014-00867
Pre-Separation)Condition CodeRatingConditionCodeRatingExamBilateral Shin Splints (10% rating for each leg)…5299-526220%Right Anterior Tibialis Tendonitis52620%*20080922Left Anterior Tibialis Tendonitis52620%*20080922Other x 0 (Not in Scope)Other x 3 Combined: 20% Combined: 0%Derived from VA Rating Decision (VARD) dated 20090224 (most proximate to date of separation [DOS]) *VARD dated 20090805 increased the left and right anterior tibial tendonitis to 10% each effective 20081119. The PEB...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD-2012-00728
Any conditions or contention not requested in this application, or otherwise outside the Boards defined scope of review, remain eligible for future consideration by the Army Board for Correction of Military Records. Left tibial stress fracture with bilateral femoral stress reactions. The L3 profile listed bilateral lower leg stress fractures. The commanders statement indicated complaints of leg pains, noted stress fractures in both lower legs without improvement following being sent...