The Veteran's claim for service connection for right knee strain status post right knee ACL repair with residual pain and scar is granted due to the submission of new and relevant evidence. The case is remanded for further consideration on its merits.
The deciding factor: New and relevant evidence was submitted, including VA treatment records showing the Veteran had developed right knee arthritis following service.
- Claimed conditions
- right knee strain status post right knee ACL repair with residual pain and scar
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- May 1, 2024
- Citation
- A24022397
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