Granted
The veteran's left bicep strain is granted service connection as secondary to her service-connected right shoulder and bicep conditions.
The deciding factor: The Board resolved all reasonable doubt in the Veteran's favor, finding that her current left bicep strain was aggravated by her service-connected right upper extremity disorders.
- Claimed conditions
- left bicep strain, right shoulder impingement syndrome, right bicep strain
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 24, 2025
- Citation
- 25000998
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