Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the issue of service connection for a lumbar spine disability prior to October 5, 2022, due to an inadequate medical opinion.
The deciding factor: The medical opinion provided did not substantially comply with the Board's remand instructions and is therefore considered inadequate.
- Claimed conditions
- lumbar spine disability
- How they argued it
- Reopened with new and material evidence
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 10, 2025
- Citation
- 25001952
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