Denied
The Board denied the veteran's claims for increased ratings and service connection, remanding some issues for further development.
The deciding factor: The evidence did not support a finding of symptomatology or functional impairment sufficient to warrant higher ratings or service connection.
- Claimed conditions
- bilateral flat foot, right knee scar, residual of laceration, bilateral hearing loss, left ankle disability, right hip strain, left hip strain, right knee disability, left knee disability, status-post left index avulsion fracture
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 24, 2025
- Citation
- A25101935
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