Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the issues of increased ratings for a low back disability and entitlement to TDIU due to worsening symptoms.
The deciding factor: Remand is necessary for additional development, including a contemporaneous examination and obtaining outstanding VA treatment records.
- Claimed conditions
- Degenerative arthritis, degenerative disc disease and spinal stenosis of the lumbar spine status post discography and microdiscectomy
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 4, 2025
- Citation
- 25003073
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