Denied
Service connection for both right and left ankle disorders was denied because the evidence did not show a causal relationship to service.
The deciding factor: The absence of medical evidence linking current conditions to in-service injuries led to the denial.
- Claimed conditions
- right ankle disorder, left ankle disorder
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 13, 2025
- Citation
- A25002652
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