Partly granted
The veteran's claim for a higher rating for left knee patellofemoral syndrome was denied, but the claim for right knee patellofemoral syndrome was remanded for further evaluation.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the extent of motion limitation and pain during flare-ups.
- Claimed conditions
- left knee patellofemoral syndrome with meniscal tear with meniscus repair, right knee patellofemoral syndrome
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 7, 2025
- Citation
- A25001087
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