Granted
The Board granted service connection for lumbosacral strain, resolving reasonable doubt in favor of the Veteran.
The deciding factor: The evidence was in approximate balance regarding whether the Veteran's current lumbosacral strain was incurred during active service, and the Board resolved the benefit of the doubt in favor of the Veteran.
- Claimed conditions
- lumbosacral strain
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- January 30, 2025
- Citation
- A25008716
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