Partly granted
The veteran's claim for a higher rating for right hip strain was denied, but the veteran was granted higher ratings for other conditions. The claim for service connection for left knee condition was remanded.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the evidence and medical examinations provided.
- Claimed conditions
- right hip strain (flexion of thigh) with degenerative arthritis, right knee strain with joint effusion, limitation of extension, now with degenerative arthritis, left knee condition to include joint pain
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 24, 2025
- Citation
- A25006349
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