Dismissed
The Board has dismissed the appeal for service connection for lumbosacral strain with degenerative arthritis and related conditions, as well as obstructive sleep apnea.
The deciding factor: The Veteran withdrew the appeal before the Board promulgated a decision.
- Claimed conditions
- lumbosacral strain with degenerative arthritis and L5-S1 disc herniation status post right L5-S1 laminectomy, radiculopathy, femoral nerve, right lower extremity as secondary to lumbosacral strain with degenerative arthritis and L5-S1 disc herniation status post right L5-S1 laminectomy, radiculopathy, sciatic nerve, right lower extremity as secondary to lumbosacral strain with degenerative arthritis and L5-S1 disc herniation status post right L5-S1 laminectomy, obstructive sleep apnea
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 6, 2025
- Citation
- A25086054
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