Granted
The Board granted service connection for the veteran's left shoulder and left ankle conditions based on new and relevant evidence.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on new and relevant private medical opinions that established a nexus between the veteran's in-service injuries and current disabilities.
- Claimed conditions
- left shoulder condition, left ankle condition
- How they argued it
- Reopened with new and material evidence
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 28, 2025
- Citation
- A25007442
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