Granted
The veteran is granted a 20 percent initial rating for both left and right lower extremity radiculopathy.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the Veteran's symptoms rise to the level of a moderate impairment, warranting 20 percent ratings for each leg.
- Claimed conditions
- left lower extremity radiculopathy, right lower extremity radiculopathy
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 20%
- Decision date
- January 21, 2025
- Citation
- A25004892
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