The Board remands the matter for the RO to obtain updated VA treatment records and schedule a new examination for the Veteran's right femur fracture residuals.
The deciding factor: The Veteran missed a recent VA examination due to unavailability, and he has requested updated treatment records. These actions are necessary before a decision can be made on his claim.
- Claimed conditions
- Residuals of a right femur fracture
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- May 15, 2025
- Citation
- 25006620
What this means for you
A remand is not a loss. The Board sent the case back for more development — often a new exam or missing records — before making a final decision. Many remands later end in a grant, and the decision spells out exactly what the Board wanted to see.
What you can do next
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