Partly granted
The Board granted an initial rating of 40 percent for radiculopathy of the right upper extremity and a 30 percent rating for the left, but remanded the issue of TDIU.
The deciding factor: The evidence showed moderate incomplete paralysis in both extremities, warranting higher ratings than initially assigned.
- Claimed conditions
- Radiculopathy of the right upper extremity, Radiculopathy of the left upper extremity
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 40%
- Decision date
- November 4, 2025
- Citation
- A25095968
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