The Veteran's claim for service connection for a left knee condition was granted with an effective date of December 23, 2015. The issue of TDIU prior to this date is being remanded.
The deciding factor: The Veteran has continuously pursued his appeal since the initial filing seeking entitlement to service connection for a left knee condition.
- Claimed conditions
- left knee condition, right knee condition
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating
- Not verified here — check the original decision
- Decision date
- May 8, 2024
- Citation
- A24024082
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What this means for you
A grant means the Board allowed the benefit or issue identified in this decision. Review the original order: other issues in the same appeal may have a different outcome, and this decision does not predict another claim.
What you can do next
Use your own notice and decision stage. A remanded issue is not a final court-appealable denial. VA review guidance and CAVC filing instructions (U.S. federal; reviewed October 7, 2026).
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- Whole decision: Granted
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