The veteran's appeal involves several issues, including compensation under 38 U.S.C.A. � 1151 for VA treatment of a fractured right clavicle and service connection for vascular insufficiency of the left leg. The RO must obtain additional medical records, reschedule examinations, and re-adjudicate his claims.
The deciding factor: The veteran's appeal involves multiple issues that require further development to ensure all relevant evidence is considered.
- Claimed conditions
- fractured right clavicle, vascular insufficiency of the left leg, instability of the right shoulder, chronic cystic acne
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating
- Not verified here — check the original decision
- Decision date
- July 23, 2007
- Citation
- 0722131
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What this means for you
A remand sends an issue back for more development, often a new examination or missing records. It does not award the benefit or decide the final outcome. The original decision explains the additional work ordered.
What you can do next
Related decisions
Other Board decisions on a similar condition or argued the same way.
- Granted
The Board granted a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) solely due to service-connected persistent depressive disorder and special monthly compensation (SMC) based on housebound status.
- Denied
The Board denied the veteran's requests for earlier effective dates for DIC and Chapter 35 DEA benefits, finding no legal entitlement to such earlier dates.
- Remanded (sent back)
The Veteran's appeal for increased ratings for residuals of a fractured right clavicle is remanded due to the need for further examination and assessment.
- Granted
The Board has granted service connection for the Veteran's skin disability, including chloracne and chronic cystic acne, as secondary to his in-service exposure to Agent Orange.
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