Granted
The Board granted service connection for lumbar spine degenerative arthritis with degenerative disc disease other than intervertebral disc syndrome, resolving reasonable doubt in the Veteran's favor.
The deciding factor: The evidence supports a finding that the Veteran's low back disability began during active service and has continued since then.
- Claimed conditions
- lumbar spine degenerative arthritis with degenerative disc disease other than intervertebral disc syndrome
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- March 10, 2025
- Citation
- A25021780
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