Granted
The Board granted an earlier effective date for a 40 percent rating for right wrist carpal tunnel syndrome, effective from June 21, 2012.
The deciding factor: The severity of the disability was consistent with the 40 percent rating throughout the appeal period since the claim was received.
- Claimed conditions
- right wrist carpal tunnel syndrome
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 40%
- Decision date
- October 17, 2025
- Citation
- A25089639
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