Service connection for bilateral foot inflammation, hip pain, left iliotibial band pain, and right iliotibial band pain has been granted.,Effective dates have not been established for the service connection decisions.
The deciding factor: New evidence demonstrated current disabilities and potential secondary etiology to a newly service-connected disability.
- Claimed conditions
- bilateral foot inflammation, hip pain (bilateral), iliotibial band pain (left), iliotibial band pain (right)
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 11, 2024
- Citation
- 24011420
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