Denied
The Board denied a separate initial rating for left knee meniscal impairment prior to July 19, 2001.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's symptoms were not 'frequent' as required by the rating criteria under DC 5258.
- Claimed conditions
- Left Knee Disability
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 10, 2025
- Citation
- A25021623
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