Partly granted
The Board granted a temporary total disability evaluation for the Veteran's left knee following implantation of prosthetic replacement, and remanded the claim for a higher rating.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the Veteran's recent left total knee replacement surgery and the criteria for a temporary total evaluation under DC 5055.
- Claimed conditions
- Left knee disability
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 15, 2025
- Citation
- A25107988
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