Granted
The Board granted service connection for left sciatica and degenerative arthritis of the left knee, as both conditions were found to be caused by service-connected disabilities.
The deciding factor: Both conditions were determined to be secondary to service-connected back and right knee conditions respectively.
- Claimed conditions
- left sciatica, degenerative arthritis of the left knee
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- October 6, 2025
- Citation
- A25086082
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