Granted
The Board granted service connection for a left knee/lower leg disorder, diagnosed as left knee osteoarthritis, status post left knee arthroscopy, and left shin splints.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's reports of symptoms during service and the medical evidence support a nexus between his current condition and his active duty service.
- Claimed conditions
- left knee osteoarthritis, status post left knee arthroscopy, left shin splints
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- November 3, 2025
- Citation
- A25094980
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