Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for a cervical spine disorder to correct a duty to assist error that occurred prior to the rating decision on appeal.
The deciding factor: The opinion provided by the examiner was found inadequate as it did not address all relevant diagnoses and the Veteran's theory of entitlement.
- Claimed conditions
- cervical spine disorder
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 7, 2025
- Citation
- A25011800
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