Partly granted
The veteran is granted a 10% disability rating for symptomatic removal of semilunar cartilage. The veteran's claims for increased ratings for right knee limitation of flexion and extension are denied, but the claim for total disability based on individual unemployability is remanded.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the evidence of record at the time of the June 17, 2022, agency of original jurisdiction (AOJ) decision.
- Claimed conditions
- symptomatic removal of semilunar cartilage, right knee limitation of flexion, right knee limitation of extension
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 10%
- Decision date
- January 6, 2025
- Citation
- A25000747
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