Denied
The Board denied an increased rating for the veteran's right shoulder disability and service connection for a left eardrum burst.
The deciding factor: The evidence did not meet the criteria for either an increased rating or service connection.
- Claimed conditions
- right shoulder glenohumeral and acromioclavicular joint osteoarthritis, left eardrum burst
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 23, 2025
- Citation
- A25005842
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