Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim of service connection for right upper extremity peripheral neuropathy as secondary to PTSD due to an inadequate medical opinion and a need for further development.
The deciding factor: The medical opinions provided were found insufficient, and another examination is required to determine the nature and etiology of the condition.
- Claimed conditions
- right upper extremity peripheral neuropathy
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 17, 2025
- Citation
- 25003634
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