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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the defendant's petition for reconsideration, upholding a prior award of 25% permanent disability and future medical treatment for the applicant's neck and back injuries. The Board affirmed the finding that the cumulative trauma period ended with the applicant's January 2003 neck surgery. The Board found that apportionment issues were properly addressed by the medical evidence and that the defendant's arguments did not warrant disturbing the original award.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the defendant's petition for reconsideration, upholding a prior award of 25% permanent disability and future medical treatment for the applicant's neck and back injuries. The Board affirmed the finding that the cumulative trauma period ended with the applicant's January 2003 neck surgery. The Board found that apportionment issues were properly addressed by the medical evidence and that the defendant's arguments did not warrant disturbing the original award.
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