Granted
The Board granted service connection for lumbosacral strain, finding new and relevant evidence that supported the claim.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the Veteran's testimony about back issues during service, including a crash landing, and medical records showing a current diagnosis of lumbosacral strain.
- Claimed conditions
- lumbosacral strain
- How they argued it
- Reopened with new and material evidence
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- February 7, 2025
- Citation
- A25011873
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