Denied
The Board denied the claim for a rating in excess of 10 percent disabling for service-connected fracture right knee, tibial plateau and anterior fibula, with painful motion with degenerative arthritis prior to May 3, 2025.
The deciding factor: Prior to May 3, 2025, the Veteran's condition was not productive of actual or functional flexion limited to 45 degrees or extension limited to 15 degrees; recurrent subluxation or lateral or patellar instability; ankylosis; impairment of the tibia and fibula; or genu recurvatum.
- Claimed conditions
- fracture right knee, tibial plateau and anterior fibula, with painful motion with degenerative arthritis
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 13, 2025
- Citation
- 25013975
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