Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for a right hand disability and left foot disability to ensure that there is a complete record upon which to decide the claim.
The deciding factor: The examination reports are of limited probative value due to deficiencies in addressing the service-connected disabilities and providing rationale.
- Claimed conditions
- Recurrent right hand disability to include osteoarthritis, Recurrent left foot disability
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 20, 2025
- Citation
- 25013058
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