Partly granted
The Board denied the veteran's claim for a rating in excess of 10 percent for left wrist degenerative arthritis and remanded claims for service connection for a left knee disorder, a left hip disorder, and bilateral hearing loss.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's symptoms did not more nearly approximate the criteria required for a higher rating under the applicable diagnostic codes.
- Claimed conditions
- Left wrist degenerative arthritis, Left knee disorder, Left hip disorder
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 10%
- Decision date
- February 3, 2025
- Citation
- 25001560
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