Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for higher initial ratings for left and right upper extremity nerve conditions due to an inadequate examination.
The deciding factor: The April 2023 DBQ failed to address the Veteran's reported symptoms, which are critical to determining the proper rating.
- Claimed conditions
- Left upper extremity nerve condition, Right upper extremity nerve condition
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 10, 2025
- Citation
- A25106439
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