Partly granted
The Board granted service connection for a back, right hip, right knee, and GERD disabilities as secondary to the Veteran's service-connected disabilities.
The deciding factor: The private medical opinions provided by the Veteran's treatment provider were found highly probative in supporting the claims.
- Claimed conditions
- back disability, right hip disability, right knee disability, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- January 30, 2025
- Citation
- A25008635
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