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This Workers' Compensation Appeals Board decision grants the applicant's Petition for Reconsideration. The Board affirms the prior award concerning injuries to the right elbow, wrist, hand, nose, and associated sleep loss. However, the Board defers the decision on the applicant's cumulative trauma claim (ADJ8470184) to allow for further development of the medical record. This follows the WCJ's recommendation that additional input from medical experts is needed before a final determination on the cumulative trauma issue.
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This Workers' Compensation Appeals Board decision grants the applicant's Petition for Reconsideration. The Board affirms the prior award concerning injuries to the right elbow, wrist, hand, nose, and associated sleep loss. However, the Board defers the decision on the applicant's cumulative trauma claim (ADJ8470184) to allow for further development of the medical record. This follows the WCJ's recommendation that additional input from medical experts is needed before a final determination on the cumulative trauma issue.
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