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The Board denied all claims for increased ratings and TDIU. The Veteran's right knee conditions did not meet the criteria for higher ratings.

The deciding factor: The Veteran's symptoms and medical evidence did not support a rating higher than what was already assigned.

Claimed conditions
internal derangement of the ACL with degenerative arthritis of the right knee, right knee instability, total right knee replacement
How they argued it
Direct service connection
Exposure basis
None
Rating assigned
None in this decision
Decision date
January 14, 2025
Citation
25000462

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