Granted
The Veteran was granted special monthly compensation (SMC) based upon loss of use of the right hand from June 9, 2021.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the Veteran effectively lost the use of her right hand due to the severity of her service-connected right upper extremity disabilities starting from June 9, 2021.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- October 14, 2025
- Citation
- A25088266
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