Granted
The Board granted a 20 percent rating for degenerative arthritis, cervical spine with spinal stenosis from March 22, 2019, to September 2, 2021.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's symptoms more nearly approximated forward flexion greater than 15 degrees but not greater than 30 degrees during the relevant time period.
- Claimed conditions
- Degenerative arthritis, cervical spine with spinal stenosis
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 20%
- Decision date
- February 4, 2025
- Citation
- A25009729
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