Partly granted
The Board granted service connection for left and right lower extremity radiculopathy but denied increased ratings for the Veteran's knee disabilities.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the severity of the symptoms and their impact, which did not meet the criteria for higher ratings or additional service connection.
- Claimed conditions
- right knee chondromalacia, left knee chondromalacia, left lower extremity radiculopathy, right lower extremity radiculopathy
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 21, 2025
- Citation
- 25003884
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