Granted
The Board granted service connection for degenerative arthritis of the right ankle, resolving reasonable doubt in favor of the Veteran.
The deciding factor: The evidence supports a nexus between the Veteran's current condition and his in-service duties, meeting the direct service connection standard.
- Claimed conditions
- Degenerative arthritis of the right ankle
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- November 18, 2025
- Citation
- A25100103
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