Granted
The Board granted service connection for thoracic spine sprain with thoracic joint dysfunction, finding that the evidence supports a direct relationship between the condition and an in-service injury.
The deciding factor: The probative evidence of record weighs in favor of finding that the Veteran's thoracic spine sprain with thoracic joint dysfunction began during active service or is otherwise related to an in-service injury or disease.
- Claimed conditions
- thoracic spine sprain with thoracic joint dysfunction
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- November 5, 2025
- Citation
- A25096033
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