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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and amended the original award solely to adjust the period of temporary disability from April 11, 2003 - June 15, 2006, to June 29, 2004 - April 11, 2005. The Board affirmed all other findings, including the award for permanent total disability based on a psyche injury as a consequence of a prior orthopedic injury. The employer had sought to overturn the award, arguing apportionment and lack of total disability, but these contentions were rejected.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and amended the original award solely to adjust the period of temporary disability from April 11, 2003 - June 15, 2006, to June 29, 2004 - April 11, 2005. The Board affirmed all other findings, including the award for permanent total disability based on a psyche injury as a consequence of a prior orthopedic injury. The employer had sought to overturn the award, arguing apportionment and lack of total disability, but these contentions were rejected.
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