Granted
The Board granted service connection for a right shoulder disability, diagnosed as arthritis with a rotator cuff tear.
The deciding factor: The evidence was in equipoise regarding the etiology of the Veteran's right shoulder disability and its possible link to his active duty service.
- Claimed conditions
- arthritis with a rotator cuff tear
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- February 26, 2025
- Citation
- A25017152
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