The Board remands the issues of entitlement to a rating in excess of 10 percent for right elbow supination and flexion, as they were previously denied but have been vacated by the Court.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the need to determine whether a 30 percent rating for the period from December 12, 2017, to March 7, 2022, for right elbow limitation of supination has been effectuated.
- Claimed conditions
- limitation of right elbow supination, limitation of right elbow flexion
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 15, 2024
- Citation
- 24031762
What this means for you
A remand is not a loss. The Board sent the case back for more development — often a new exam or missing records — before making a final decision. Many remands later end in a grant, and the decision spells out exactly what the Board wanted to see.
What you can do next
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