Partly granted
The Board granted a 60 percent rating for right knee status post unicompartmental knee arthroplasty, effective December 27, 2020, while denying other claims.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the severity of painful motion and weakness in the affected extremity since December 27, 2020.
- Claimed conditions
- Degenerative joint disease right knee, status post arthroscopy meniscal surgery, Right knee arthritis with painful motion, Right knee status post unicompartmental knee arthroplasty, Saphenous nerve injury of the right knee status post arthroscopy meniscal surgery
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 60%
- Decision date
- March 21, 2025
- Citation
- 25003887
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