Partly granted
The Board granted service connection for a lumbar condition, to include spinal stenosis. The other issues were remanded.
The deciding factor: The probative evidence of record shows that the Veteran's lumbar condition is related to his active-duty service.
- Claimed conditions
- lumbar condition, to include spinal stenosis, skin condition to include jungle rot and fungus infection with hyperhidrosis of feet and hands, osteoarthritis, residual status post left hip arthroplasty claimed as left hip condition, right hip osteoarthritis, to include as secondary to service-connected lumbar condition, right knee strain, to include as secondary to service-connected lumbar condition
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- March 4, 2025
- Citation
- A25019259
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