Granted
The Board granted service connection for tinnitus and a left shoulder disorder based on the evidence of record.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's statements regarding onset and continuity of symptoms, along with medical opinions supporting a nexus to service, were persuasive.
- Claimed conditions
- tinnitus, left shoulder disorder (rotator cuff tendonitis)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- March 4, 2025
- Citation
- A25019384
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