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This case concerns a worker's compensation applicant appealing a prior decision regarding apportionment of permanent disability. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to clarify that one-third of the applicant's knee permanent disability, not overall permanent disability, should be apportioned to non-industrial factors based on a specific medical report. This amendment corrects a previous finding and aligns the decision with the medical evidence concerning the applicant's knee condition.
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This case concerns a worker's compensation applicant appealing a prior decision regarding apportionment of permanent disability. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to clarify that one-third of the applicant's knee permanent disability, not overall permanent disability, should be apportioned to non-industrial factors based on a specific medical report. This amendment corrects a previous finding and aligns the decision with the medical evidence concerning the applicant's knee condition.
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