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Remanded (sent back)

The Board remanded the veteran's appeal for a new VA examination to properly assess the functional impairment of her left knee during flare-ups.

The deciding factor: The VA examination report did not adequately discuss the functional impairment associated with the Veteran's left knee disability during flare ups.

Claimed conditions
service-connected status post left knee lateral plica, service-connected left knee instability
How they argued it
Direct service connection
Exposure basis
None
Rating assigned
None in this decision
Decision date
January 31, 2025
Citation
25001481

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