Granted
The Board granted service connection for a right knee disability, finding that the Veteran's pre-existing condition was aggravated during active service.
The deciding factor: Service connection is warranted based on aggravation of a pre-existing right knee injury during service due to clear and unmistakable evidence of an increase in disability during such service.
- Claimed conditions
- right knee recurrent patellar dislocation, patellar instability, patellofemoral pain syndrome
- How they argued it
- Aggravation of a pre-existing condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- October 30, 2025
- Citation
- A25094529
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