Denied
The Board denied the veteran's claims for higher disability ratings for nerve impairments in the right lower extremity.
The deciding factor: The evidence showed that the veteran's symptoms did not meet the criteria for a higher rating.
- Claimed conditions
- right lower extremity sciatic nerve impairment, right lower extremity femoral nerve impairment, right lower extremity external cutaneous nerve impairment
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 15, 2025
- Citation
- 25000542
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