Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the issues of entitlement to an increased rating for multilevel degenerative changes of the cervical spine and residuals, fracture of left transverse process, second lumbar vertebra prior to May 22, 2013.
The deciding factor: The Court directed the Board to consider ameliorative effects of medication on the Veteran's ratings and impacts of functional loss, necessitating a remand for additional development.
- Claimed conditions
- multilevel degenerative changes of the cervical spine, residuals, fracture of left transverse process, second lumbar vertebra
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 21, 2025
- Citation
- 25003919
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