Granted
The Board granted service connection for right knee status-post arthroscopy for meniscal tear, finding that the Veteran's current disability is related to an in-service injury during a drill weekend.
The deciding factor: The Board found the Veteran's lay statements credible and determined there was a causal relationship between his in-service injury and his current disability.
- Claimed conditions
- right knee status-post arthroscopy for meniscal tear
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- February 7, 2025
- Citation
- A25011489
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