Partly granted
The Board granted a rating of 50 percent for PTSD, but no higher. The claims for service connection for low back condition and right hip trochanteric pain syndrome were remanded.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's symptoms most closely approximated occupational and social impairment with reduced reliability and productivity due to his PTSD.
- Claimed conditions
- Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Low back condition, Right hip trochanteric pain syndrome (right hip condition)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 50%
- Decision date
- December 17, 2025
- Citation
- A25108838
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