Granted
The Veteran's service-connected disabilities rendered him unable to obtain or maintain gainful employment, and a total disability rating based on individual unemployability due to service-connected disabilities (TDIU) from May 28, 2024, is granted.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's physical and mental impairments caused by his service-connected disabilities rendered him unable to obtain or maintain gainful employment.
- Claimed conditions
- Major depressive disorder, Left hip non-traumatic slipped upper femoral epiphysis with trochanteric bursitis (left hip disability), Left hip limitation of flexion, Left hip limitation of extension
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- February 20, 2025
- Citation
- 25002485
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