Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for initial compensable ratings for right ring and little fingers due to an inadequate VA examination.
The deciding factor: The examiner's reports of ankylosis are inconsistent with the range of motion findings, making the examination inadequate for adjudication.
- Claimed conditions
- right ring finger, right little finger
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 6, 2025
- Citation
- A25011086
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