Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for increased initial ratings for right and left knee disabilities due to insufficient evidence regarding the severity of the service-connected knee disabilities.
The deciding factor: Remand is necessary to obtain outstanding VA treatment records and schedule additional examination to clarify the current severity of the knee disabilities.
- Claimed conditions
- right knee limitation of flexion, right knee instability, right knee limitation of extension, left knee limitation of flexion, left knee instability, left knee limitation of extension
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 24, 2025
- Citation
- A25016170
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