Partly granted
The Board granted separate 10 percent ratings for left and right knee instability, as well as service connection for a low back disability.
The deciding factor: The Veteran reported symptoms of instability in his knees and experienced a low back injury during service which has persisted since then.
- Claimed conditions
- left knee instability, right knee instability, low back disability
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- Camp Lejeune water
- Rating assigned
- 10%
- Decision date
- October 30, 2025
- Citation
- A25094395
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