Granted
The Board granted a 60 percent rating for the Veteran's right total shoulder arthroplasty from May 1, 2022, to February 2, 2023.
The deciding factor: The evidence showed chronic residuals consisting of severe painful motion or weakness during this period, meeting the criteria for a 60 percent rating under DC 5051.
- Claimed conditions
- status-post right total shoulder arthroplasty
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 60%
- Decision date
- October 16, 2025
- Citation
- A25089414
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