The Veteran's service-connected disabilities have rendered him unable to secure and follow a substantially gainful occupation from March 25, 2015, granting entitlement to a TDIU.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's service-connected disabilities, including diabetes mellitus, right wrist injury residuals, right trigger thumb restriction, right hand carpal tunnel, left upper extremity peripheral neuropathy, and right ankle sprain, rendered him unable to secure or follow substantially gainful employment consistent with his education, skills, training, and work history.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 22, 2025
- Citation
- A25110003
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