Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for a bilateral knee disorder and a neurological disorder of the bilateral lower extremities to obtain additional medical opinions.
The deciding factor: Further medical evidence is needed to address the Veteran's lay statements regarding the onset of his symptoms and the records indicating ongoing issues with his knees and legs over time.
- Claimed conditions
- bilateral knee disorder, neurological disorder of the bilateral lower extremities
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 26, 2025
- Citation
- 25004138
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