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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board affirmed the original Findings and Award, granting the applicant further medical treatment for an industrial injury to her left knee sustained on August 23, 2006. The Board upheld the judge's findings regarding the applicant's credibility and the industrial nature of the injury, despite the defendant's arguments that the applicant failed to meet her burden of proof and that the complaints stemmed from a prior injury. The decision emphasizes deference to the judge's credibility determinations.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board affirmed the original Findings and Award, granting the applicant further medical treatment for an industrial injury to her left knee sustained on August 23, 2006. The Board upheld the judge's findings regarding the applicant's credibility and the industrial nature of the injury, despite the defendant's arguments that the applicant failed to meet her burden of proof and that the complaints stemmed from a prior injury. The decision emphasizes deference to the judge's credibility determinations.
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