Remanded (sent back)
The Board remanded the claims for higher disability ratings and TDIU on an extraschedular basis due to outstanding medical records and the need for further development.
The deciding factor: Additional relevant VA treatment records were associated with the claims file after the issuance of the supplemental statement of the case, requiring another remand.
- Claimed conditions
- ununited chronic ossicle of the left knee, left knee instability, degenerative changes of the second metacarpal of the right hand
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 28, 2025
- Citation
- 25001129
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