The Board has determined that the appellant does not have current residuals of a right hip injury, right wrist disorder, or cervical spine disorder incurred in active military service.
The deciding factor: There is no competent medical evidence linking the appellant's current conditions to her period of active duty for training (ADT).
- Claimed conditions
- Right Hip Injury, Right Wrist Disorder, Cervical Spine Disorder
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 12, 2001
- Citation
- 0104321
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