Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the matter for a new VA examination to assess the current severity of the Veteran's chronic right peroneal tendinitis right ankle.
The deciding factor: The information provided by the VA examiner is inadequate, conflicting with the Veteran's lay reports and lacking in range of motion measurements.
- Claimed conditions
- chronic right peroneal tendinitis of the right ankle
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 10, 2025
- Citation
- A25106212
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