Granted
The Board granted a 10 percent disability rating for the Veteran's total left knee replacement scar, as it is painful.
The deciding factor: The Veteran reported pain from his scar, and this evidence met the criteria under DC 7804 for a 10 percent rating.
- Claimed conditions
- total left knee replacement scar
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 10%
- Decision date
- October 17, 2025
- Citation
- A25089911
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