The Board denied the veteran's claims for higher disability ratings for several conditions, including cervical spine degenerative disc disease and left ulnar and median neuropathy.

The deciding factor: The evidence did not show that the veteran's conditions manifested symptoms meeting the criteria for a higher rating.

Claimed conditions

cervical spine degenerative disc disease, left ulnar and median neuropathy, left arm condition, left shoulder condition, left elbow condition, left hand condition

How they argued it

Direct service connection

Exposure basis

None

Rating assigned

None in this decision

Decision date

January 3, 2025

Citation

A25000493

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