Granted
The Veteran's claim for service connection for degenerative arthritis of the spine and lumbosacral strain has been granted. The Board found that the Veteran had continuous symptoms of a back disability since his service.
The deciding factor: The Board resolved all reasonable doubt in the Veteran's favor based on the evidence showing continuous symptoms of back pain since service.
- Claimed conditions
- degenerative arthritis of the spine, lumbosacral strain
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 30, 2025
- Citation
- A25008350
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