Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for a left shoulder disorder to obtain an etiology opinion as the October 2024 VA examination was found incomplete.
The deciding factor: The October 2024 VA examination did not provide an opinion on the etiology of the Veteran's left shoulder disorder, which is necessary for adjudication.
- Claimed conditions
- left shoulder disorder
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 13, 2025
- Citation
- A25098670
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