Partly granted
The Board granted a 50 percent rating for residuals of a fractured jaw from July 24, 2025 and service connection for headaches as secondary to the residuals of a fractured jaw.
The deciding factor: The evidence indicated that it was at least as likely as not that the Veteran's headaches were secondary to his service-connected residuals of a fractured jaw.
- Claimed conditions
- Residuals of a fractured jaw, Headaches
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 50%
- Decision date
- December 11, 2025
- Citation
- 25014829
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