Denied
The Board denied a rating in excess of 20 percent for the veteran's left and right lower extremity radiculopathy, both prior to December 1, 2023.
The deciding factor: The symptoms were not shown to have resulted in moderately severe incomplete paralysis or worse.
- Claimed conditions
- left lower extremity radiculopathy, right lower extremity radiculopathy
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 15, 2025
- Citation
- 25000509
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