Knee decisions — 2025

The appeal for service connection of the veteran's right knee disability, secondary to a left knee condition, is remanded. The Board found that the medical opinion relied on was inadequate and needs further development.

The Board remanded the veteran's claims for service connection for right eye disability, respiratory disability, right knee disability, left knee disability, and OSA due to inadequate medical opinions.

The Board remanded the veteran's claims for service connection of cervical spine, right knee, left arm/shoulder, and right arm/shoulder disabilities due to insufficient evidence and non-compliance with previous directives.

The Board remanded the claims for higher disability ratings and TDIU on an extraschedular basis due to outstanding medical records and the need for further development.

The Veteran's claims for service connection of left and right leg conditions, including knee instability and degenerative arthritis, are remanded. The Board needs more information to make a decision.

The Board remanded the case to evaluate the severity of the veteran's left knee disability. The VA examination was inadequate for review.

The Board vacated its previous decision and remanded the veteran's claims for an increased rating for PTSD and service connection for right and left knee disabilities due to a due process error.

The veteran's effective date for service connection of depressive disorder is granted as October 9, 2010. The disability ratings for left knee conditions are remanded for further evaluation.

The appeal for service connection of a right knee disability was dismissed because the veteran died before a decision could be made.

The veteran's claim for a higher rating for painful/limited flexion of the left knee was granted effective March 29, 2019. Other claims were denied.

The Board remanded the veteran's claims for service connection for left hip degeneration, right hip degeneration, low back condition, and right knee condition. The Board found insufficient evidence to grant or deny these claims at this point.

The Board remanded the veteran's appeal for an increased rating due to insufficient examination of the right knee.

The Board remanded the veteran's claims for service connection of right and left knee disabilities due to inadequate medical opinions. The case will be reviewed again after obtaining a new medical opinion.

The Board remanded the Veteran's claims for increased ratings for bilateral knee conditions and TDIU due to inadequate examinations and record development.

The Board remanded the veteran's claims for service connection for multiple disabilities, including shoulder, lumbar spine, hip, and knee issues. The VA examinations were deemed inadequate due to inaccuracies and inconsistencies.

The appeal for service connection of a left knee condition is remanded because the VA's medical opinion did not adequately address the veteran's testimony about continuous pain since an injury during service. The case will be reviewed again after obtaining additional information and opinions.

The Board remanded the Veteran's claims for service connection for degenerative joint disease of both knees due to inadequate medical opinions and missing records.

The Board denied service connection for the veteran's right knee disorder, finding insufficient evidence to link it to active service.

Service connection for left knee strain is denied. The claim for a higher rating for lumbosacral strain is remanded.

The Board remanded the claims for service connection of a lumbar spine condition and bilateral knee condition. The VA needs to obtain missing medical records.