The Veteran withdrew the appeals for service connection for carpal tunnel syndrome in both upper extremities.
The deciding factor: The appeal was withdrawn by the Veteran prior to the promulgation of a decision.
- Claimed conditions
- Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper extremity, Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper extremity
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- June 26, 2025
- Citation
- A25055255
What this means for you
A dismissal means the Board did not decide the issue on its merits — usually because it was withdrawn or had become moot. It says more about procedure than about whether a claim like this can win.
What you can do next
Related decisions
Other Board decisions on a similar condition or argued the same way.
- Dismissed
The appeal for service connection and initial rating claims has been withdrawn by the Veteran.
- Dismissed
The appeal was dismissed due to the Veteran's death during the pendency of the appeal.
- Denied
The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for bilateral upper and lower peripheral neuropathy, to include CIDP and carpal tunnel syndrome, as there was no probative evidence linking these conditions to his military service.
- Dismissed
The appeal has been withdrawn by the Veteran and is dismissed.
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