Granted
The Board granted restoration of the 20 percent rating for left lower extremity radiculopathy of the femoral nerve due to an inadequate September 2019 VA examination report.
The deciding factor: The September 2019 VA examination was found to be inadequate and did not provide sufficient detail for a fully informed evaluation, leading to the restoration of the 20 percent rating.
- Claimed conditions
- Left lower extremity radiculopathy of the femoral nerve
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 20%
- Decision date
- November 7, 2025
- Citation
- A25097080
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