Denied
The Board denied the Veteran's claim for a disability rating higher than 10 percent for right lower extremity sciatic radiculopathy based on the evidence of record.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's right lower extremity sciatic radiculopathy was found to be manifest by mild incomplete paralysis, which is rated as 10 percent disabling under the criteria.
- Claimed conditions
- right lower extremity sciatic radiculopathy
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 10%
- Decision date
- December 4, 2025
- Citation
- A25104629
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