Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for an initial rating in excess of 10 percent for a left knee disability due to outstanding records that need to be obtained.
The deciding factor: The decision is based on the necessity to obtain additional medical records before making a fully informed decision.
- Claimed conditions
- left knee tendinopathy with tendinitis and tibial spine spur formation
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 8, 2024
- Citation
- A24073400
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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