Granted
The Board granted service connection for lumbar degenerative arthritis and right lower extremity radiculopathy as secondary to the lumbar degenerative arthritis.
The deciding factor: The evidence established that the Veteran's low back disability and right lower extremity radiculopathy had their onset during service and are related to an in-service injury.
- Claimed conditions
- lumbar degenerative arthritis, right lower extremity radiculopathy
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- December 9, 2025
- Citation
- A25105911
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