Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for service connection for sinusitis and right ankle condition due to inadequate VA examinations.
The deciding factor: The February 2024 VA examination and opinion are found to be inadequate, representing a pre-decisional duty to assist error which must be corrected on remand.
- Claimed conditions
- sinusitis, right ankle condition
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 6, 2025
- Citation
- A25020781
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