Neck / cervical spine decisions — 2026

1,703 vetted Board decisions in 2026.

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New decisions are added every week, and older years are actively being backfilled — a year that looks thin or missing here (especially 2011–2017) is a gap in our library, not in the Board’s decisions.

DeniedJanuary 2026
The Veteran's right and left upper extremity cervical radiculopathy with carpal tunnel syndrome were rated at 40 percent and 30 percent, respectively. The Board denied ratings in excess of these levels.
Remanded (sent back)January 2026
The Board has determined that the Veteran's claims for service connection are remanded due to inadequate medical opinions and a failure to provide requested information.
DeniedJanuary 2026
The Veteran's cervical strain is not rated higher than 20 percent, chronic sinusitis was denied, service connection for erectile dysfunction was granted, and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation was dismissed.

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