Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for a medical examination and opinion to determine if the Veteran's current right shoulder disability is related to his military service.
The deciding factor: A pre-decisional duty to assist error necessitates a remand to obtain a medical examination and opinion, as well as any missing service records.
- Claimed conditions
- Residuals of a right shoulder injury
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 4, 2025
- Citation
- A25009771
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