Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the issues of entitlement to a rating in excess of 10 percent for right knee degenerative joint disease and entitlement to a compensable rating for right knee meniscus tear due to deficiencies in prior examinations.
The deciding factor: Examinations did not comply with previous directives, specifically regarding pain onset during range of motion testing and accurate discussion of reported instability.
- Claimed conditions
- right knee degenerative joint disease, right knee meniscus tear
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 11, 2025
- Citation
- 25002059
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