Partly granted
The Board granted a 100 percent disability rating for bowel incontinence following sacral nerve injury with an effective date of September 22, 2022 and special monthly compensation based on statutory housebound criteria.
The deciding factor: The evidence demonstrated complete loss of sphincter control from September 22, 2022, warranting a 100 percent disability rating under Diagnostic Code 7332.
- Claimed conditions
- bowel incontinence following sacral nerve injury
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- November 4, 2025
- Citation
- A25095633
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