Issue-level outcome statistics computed from the full text of 2,965 public Board of Veterans' Appeals decisions signed by VLJ M. C. Wilson in the corpus slice below.
| Disposition | Issues | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Granted | 2,093 | 26.5% |
| Denied | 1,632 | 20.7% |
| Remanded | 3,365 | 42.7% |
| Dismissed | 756 | 9.6% |
| Withdrawn | 27 | 0.3% |
| Vacated | 3 | 0.0% |
| Moot | 10 | 0.1% |
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| Condition | Issues | Granted | Denied | Remanded | Dismissed / other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Back and lumbar spine | 689 | 23.2% (160/689) | 16.5% (114/689) | 51.7% (356/689) | 8.6% (59/689) |
| Knee | 629 | 23.2% (146/629) | 21.6% (136/629) | 48.5% (305/629) | 6.7% (42/629) |
| Radiculopathy | 508 | 28.7% (146/508) | 20.9% (106/508) | 42.3% (215/508) | 8.1% (41/508) |
| Ankle and foot | 425 | 24.2% (103/425) | 22.6% (96/425) | 45.9% (195/425) | 7.3% (31/425) |
| Psychiatric conditions | 386 | 38.3% (148/386) | 17.1% (66/386) | 36.0% (139/386) | 8.5% (33/386) |
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Docket mix drives outcome rates: judges deciding more increased-rating appeals (where partial grants are common) will look different from judges deciding more service-connection appeals. Compare a judge against the Board-wide issue-level baseline before reading anything into a single rate.
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