Partly granted
The Board granted a 20 percent rating for the Veteran's left knee strain, service connection for right ear hearing loss, and service connection for a right ankle disorder. Other claims were denied or remanded.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the evidence supporting the Veteran's claims for service connection and increased ratings, with some issues being remanded for further development.
- Claimed conditions
- Residuals of left knee strain, Right ear hearing loss, Right ankle disorder, Left ear hearing loss
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 20%
- Decision date
- December 31, 2025
- Citation
- A25111379
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