Denied
The Board denied increased ratings for the Veteran's right knee disabilities, including limitation of extension and failed complete ligament tear s/p.
The deciding factor: The evidence did not support a higher rating based on the severity of the Veteran's right knee symptoms during the appeal period.
- Claimed conditions
- right knee limitation of extension, right knee complete ligament tear failed repair, status-post partial right knee replacement
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 16, 2025
- Citation
- 25014978
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