Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the matters for further development, specifically to obtain treatment records from Walter Reed Medical Center.
The deciding factor: The RO did not fully comply with previous remand directives due to an inadequate search timeframe and subsequent unsuccessful attempts to obtain additional medical records.
- Claimed conditions
- temporomandibular joint disease as a residual of a jaw fracture, gout, back disability, residual injury of the left leg that required 16 stitches
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 11, 2025
- Citation
- 25003374
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