Partly granted
The Board granted an increased 30 percent rating for the Veteran's right foot sprain residual of right injury with degenerative arthritis from January 21, 2025 to February 18, 2025.
The deciding factor: The severity of the Veteran's condition worsened during this period, as evidenced by medical examinations and his reports of increased pain and functional limitations.
- Claimed conditions
- right foot sprain residual of right injury with degenerative arthritis, left foot pes planus, metatarsalgia, callus
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 12, 2025
- Citation
- 25013913
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