The Board has determined that the veteran's low back disorder and hysterectomy residuals are service-connected.
The deciding factor: The medical evidence shows a continuity of symptoms during and immediately following service, supporting the claim for service connection.
- Claimed conditions
- Low back disorder, Hysterectomy
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- June 9, 2004
- Citation
- 0414864
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What this means for you
A grant means the Board agreed the veteran was entitled to the benefit. Decisions like this show the kind of evidence and arguments that tend to succeed for claims like it.
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