The Board denied service connection for a low back disorder and a left knee disorder as there was no evidence of an in-service injury or chronic condition, and the current conditions were not shown to be related to service.

The deciding factor: The evidence did not show that the Veteran's low back disorder or left knee disorder had their onset during active duty or were otherwise related to his military service.

Claimed conditions

Low back disorder, Left knee disorder

How they argued it

Direct service connection

Exposure basis

None

Rating assigned

None in this decision

Decision date

October 30, 2025

Citation

25013529

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