Remanded (sent back)
The appeal for service connection of a low back disorder is remanded. The Board will consider new evidence and obtain a thorough medical opinion.
The deciding factor: The Board must correct errors by the AOJ to assist the Veteran under 38 U.S.C. §5103A, if the error occurred prior to the AOJ decision on appeal.
- Claimed conditions
- low back disorder
- How they argued it
- Aggravation of a pre-existing condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 29, 2025
- Citation
- A25007829
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