Granted
The Board granted an initial rating of 20 percent for the Veteran's right and left lower extremity radiculopathy, finding that the evidence supported moderate incomplete paralysis in both limbs.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the medical findings from VA examinations indicating moderate incomplete paralysis in both the right and left lower extremities.
- Claimed conditions
- right lower extremity radiculopathy, left lower extremity radiculopathy
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 20%
- Decision date
- November 13, 2025
- Citation
- A25098650
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