Secondary Conditions for Lumbosacral strain
There are 6 secondary conditions linked to Lumbosacral strain that may qualify for VA disability compensation. If you have a service-connected rating for lumbosacral strain, these conditions could be filed as secondary claims to increase your combined disability rating.
What is a secondary VA disability claim?
A secondary condition is a disability caused or aggravated by a condition you're already service-connected for. For example, if lumbosacral strain is service-connected and it causes or worsens radiculopathy, you can file Radiculopathy as a secondary claim. The VA requires a medical nexus linking the two conditions.
6 Conditions Secondary to Lumbosacral strain
Radiculopathy (11 linked)Sciatica (4 linked)Hip conditions (5 linked)Knee conditions (7 linked)Depression (12 linked)Anxiety (12 linked)
Conditions That List Lumbosacral strain as Secondary
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