Dismissed
The appeal of the issues regarding increased disability evaluations for left and right knee conditions were dismissed due to a procedural defect in the notice of disagreement.
The deciding factor: The Veteran failed to identify an adjudication of a specific entitlement with which he disagreed, leading to the dismissal of the appeal.
- Claimed conditions
- left knee limitation of extension, right knee chondromalacia with maceration of the body of the medial meniscus, undersurface tear and bowing of the medial cruciate ligament, and moderate osteoarthritis
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 16, 2025
- Citation
- A25089335
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