Granted
The Board granted an effective date of November 19, 2019, for the award of service connection for left knee residual of meniscal injury with degenerative joint disease and based on painful motion.
The deciding factor: The Veteran continuously pursued a claim for service connection from November 19, 2019, until September 2024 when the agency of original jurisdiction granted service connection.
- Claimed conditions
- left knee residual of meniscal injury with degenerative joint disease, left knee residual of meniscal injury with degenerative joint disease based on painful motion
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 20%
- Decision date
- November 20, 2025
- Citation
- A25101053
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