Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the case for an updated VA examination and opinion to address the Veteran's lay statements regarding his symptom history.
The deciding factor: The existing medical opinions are inadequate as they did not meaningfully address the Veteran's lay statements regarding his symptom history.
- Claimed conditions
- left knee disability
- How they argued it
- Reopened with new and material evidence
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 5, 2025
- Citation
- A25096318
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