Denied
The Board denied the veteran's appeal to restore a 20 percent rating for left lower extremity radiculopathy, femoral nerve. The reduction to 10 percent was deemed proper based on medical evidence showing improvement.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on medical evidence indicating an improvement in the veteran's condition under ordinary conditions of life.
- Claimed conditions
- left lower extremity (LLE) radiculopathy, femoral nerve
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 7, 2025
- Citation
- A25001551
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