Remanded (sent back)
The Board remanded the claims for lumbosacral strain and radiculopathy conditions to obtain necessary medical examinations.
The deciding factor: The VA examinations did not comply with required standards, necessitating a remand for proper evaluation.
- Claimed conditions
- lumbosacral strain, radiculopathy of the left lower extremity of the femoral nerve, radiculopathy of the right lower extremity of the femoral nerve, radiculopathy of the left lower extremity of the sciatic nerve, radiculopathy of the right lower extremity of the sciatic nerve
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 29, 2025
- Citation
- A25008170
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