The Board granted service connection for a right hip disability and a right wrist disability, both diagnosed as having their onset during the Veteran's active military service.

The deciding factor: The Board found the Veteran's competent and credible statements regarding the onset of his symptoms to be persuasive in favor of service connection.

Claimed conditions

right hip disability, diagnosed as right hip trochanteric syndrome, right wrist disability, diagnosed as chronic right wrist sprain

How they argued it

Direct service connection

Exposure basis

None

Rating assigned

100%

Decision date

December 23, 2025

Citation

A25110277

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