Granted
The veteran's claim for service connection of a cervical spine condition and bilateral upper extremity radiculopathy was granted due to new and relevant evidence.
The deciding factor: New and relevant evidence, including private treatment records and medical opinions, supported the claim.
- Claimed conditions
- cervical spine condition, degenerative disc disease at C-5/C-6 and C-6/C-7, severe bilateral C-5/C-6 and C-6/C-7 neural foraminal stenosis, cervical intervertebral disc syndrome, bilateral upper extremity radiculopathy
- How they argued it
- Reopened with new and material evidence
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 23, 2025
- Citation
- A25006020
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