Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for service connection for a right knee scar due to insufficient evidence addressing the Veteran's testimony of right knee instability during service and its relation to his 2008 ACL tear.
The deciding factor: Insufficient addendum medical opinion addressing the Veteran's lay statements regarding right knee instability during service.
- Claimed conditions
- right knee scar
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 3, 2025
- Citation
- 25003007
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