Granted
The veteran's claim for an increased initial evaluation of 20 percent for right lower extremity femoral radiculopathy has been granted, effective from May 21, 2021.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the Veteran's symptoms were most analogous to moderate incomplete paralysis.
- Claimed conditions
- right lower extremity femoral nerve radiculopathy
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 20%
- Decision date
- January 16, 2025
- Citation
- A25004094
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