Granted
The Board granted a rating of 20 percent for the Veteran's residuals of a left ankle fracture, resolving reasonable doubt in favor of the Veteran.
The deciding factor: The evidence supported 'marked' limitation of motion, which warranted a higher rating under Diagnostic Code 5271.
- Claimed conditions
- residuals of a left ankle fracture
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 20%
- Decision date
- December 19, 2025
- Citation
- A25109773
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