Remanded (sent back)
The Board remanded the veteran's claims for higher ratings for knee conditions and TDIU due to outstanding medical records.
The deciding factor: The Board found that obtaining private treatment records is necessary for a proper evaluation of the veteran's disability.
- Claimed conditions
- right knee osteoarthritis w/patellofemoral pain syndrome, left knee osteoarthritis w/patellofemoral pain syndrome
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 29, 2025
- Citation
- 25001365
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