Granted
The Board granted an effective date of June 21, 2010, for a separate disability rating under Diagnostic Code 5258 for the Veteran's left knee meniscus condition.
The deciding factor: The Board found that it is factually ascertainable based on all evidence of record that an increase in disability occurred from June 21, 2010, but no earlier, and resolved reasonable doubt in favor of the Veteran.
- Claimed conditions
- left knee meniscus condition
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- March 27, 2025
- Citation
- 25004219
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