Remanded (sent back)
The Board remanded the case to obtain a new medical opinion and additional records related to the Veteran's hospitalization in 1969.
The deciding factor: The Board found that a remand is warranted due to confusion in the medical opinions and the need for additional development.
- Claimed conditions
- left brachial plexus injury, nerve irritation/trigger point, radiculopathy/thoracic outlet syndrome
- How they argued it
- Aggravation of a pre-existing condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 22, 2025
- Citation
- 25000783
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