The Board denied the veteran's claims for a separate compensable rating for left hip strain with limited extension, a separate compensable rating for left hip strain with limited abduction/adduction, and service connection for a right hip disability.

The deciding factor: The evidence did not show functional impairment equivalent to the required degree of limitation for a compensable rating or a current diagnosis of a right hip disability.

Claimed conditions

Left hip strain with limited extension, Left hip strain with limited abduction/adduction, Right hip disability

How they argued it

Direct service connection

Exposure basis

None

Rating assigned

None in this decision

Decision date

February 7, 2025

Citation

A25011542

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