Remanded (sent back)
The Board remanded the claim for a higher rating due to inadequate examination. The Veteran will receive a new examination.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the previous examination did not comply with required testing standards, necessitating a remand for an adequate examination.
- Claimed conditions
- lumbosacral strain with intervertebral disc syndrome (IVDS) and spinal fusion
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 23, 2025
- Citation
- A25005950
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