Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for a disability rating in excess of 30, 40, and 20 percent for right shoulder impingement syndrome due to an inadequate medical opinion.
The deciding factor: The requested retrospective opinion was not provided adequately by the examiner, necessitating a remand for further evaluation by an orthopedic specialist.
- Claimed conditions
- right shoulder impingement syndrome
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 13, 2025
- Citation
- 25002175
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