Denied
The Board denied increased ratings in excess of 10 percent for the Veteran's chondromalacia of the right knee and chondromalacia of the left knee.
The deciding factor: The criteria for an evaluation in excess of 10 percent were not met based on the current severity of the disabilities as evidenced by range of motion findings and other clinical evidence.
- Claimed conditions
- Chondromalacia of the left knee, Right knee limitation of motion
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 16, 2025
- Citation
- 25012990
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