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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to amend the temporary disability end date to May 9, 2013, and to remove findings of injury to the applicant's bilateral knees due to insufficient medical evidence. The Board affirmed the original award for injury to the applicant's left shoulder, low back, neck, and left hip. Defendant's claim for credit for overpaid temporary disability benefits was denied as it was not raised during the original proceedings. A dissenting opinion argued for retaining the finding of injury to the knees, noting applicant's complaints, despite lack of permanent disability.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to amend the temporary disability end date to May 9, 2013, and to remove findings of injury to the applicant's bilateral knees due to insufficient medical evidence. The Board affirmed the original award for injury to the applicant's left shoulder, low back, neck, and left hip. Defendant's claim for credit for overpaid temporary disability benefits was denied as it was not raised during the original proceedings. A dissenting opinion argued for retaining the finding of injury to the knees, noting applicant's complaints, despite lack of permanent disability.
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