Denied
The Board denied the veteran's claims for increased ratings for his service-connected conditions, finding that the evidence did not support a compensable rating.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's disability picture more closely approximated noncompensable ratings as per the applicable diagnostic codes and criteria.
- Claimed conditions
- status post fracture of right mid radius with plates and screws, status post fracture right mid radius for limitation of extension, post-operative right forearm scar, underlying tissue damage associated with status post fracture or right mid radius with plates and screws
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 25, 2025
- Citation
- A25016646
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