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The Board granted reconsideration to clarify that the industrial injury includes the applicant's psyche, as stipulated, and requires related medical treatment. Defendant waived its right to object to the recommended spinal surgery due to failure to timely object per Labor Code Section 4062(b). The Board awarded updated diagnostic workup and the recommended spinal surgery, while affirming the need for further development on temporary disability and average weekly earnings.
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The Board granted reconsideration to clarify that the industrial injury includes the applicant's psyche, as stipulated, and requires related medical treatment. Defendant waived its right to object to the recommended spinal surgery due to failure to timely object per Labor Code Section 4062(b). The Board awarded updated diagnostic workup and the recommended spinal surgery, while affirming the need for further development on temporary disability and average weekly earnings.
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