Denied
The Board denied the Veteran's claims for increased ratings for right wrist strain and arthritis, as well as left knee instability, finding that the evidence did not support a higher rating.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the Veteran's symptoms did not meet or approximate the criteria for higher ratings under applicable diagnostic codes.
- Claimed conditions
- right wrist strain and arthritis, left knee instability
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 3, 2025
- Citation
- A25009564
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