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This Workers' Compensation Appeals Board decision grants reconsideration and amends a prior ruling. The Board affirms the original decision but corrects findings of fact regarding the applicant's permanent and stationary date and the resulting permanent disability. The Board emphasizes deferring to the WCJ's credibility determinations and the substantial evidence rule for medical opinions. Ultimately, the applicant was found to have a 33% permanent disability.
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This Workers' Compensation Appeals Board decision grants reconsideration and amends a prior ruling. The Board affirms the original decision but corrects findings of fact regarding the applicant's permanent and stationary date and the resulting permanent disability. The Board emphasizes deferring to the WCJ's credibility determinations and the substantial evidence rule for medical opinions. Ultimately, the applicant was found to have a 33% permanent disability.
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