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This case involves an applicant who sustained industrial injuries to his right clavicle and elbow, and the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) amended an award after reconsideration. The WCAB found the applicant also sustained injury to his lumbar spine and internal systems, but not his thoracic spine or psyche. Defendants were granted credit for temporary disability overpayments against both permanent disability and life pension awards. Issues regarding attorney's fees and the precise calculation of future benefits were deferred.
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This case involves an applicant who sustained industrial injuries to his right clavicle and elbow, and the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) amended an award after reconsideration. The WCAB found the applicant also sustained injury to his lumbar spine and internal systems, but not his thoracic spine or psyche. Defendants were granted credit for temporary disability overpayments against both permanent disability and life pension awards. Issues regarding attorney's fees and the precise calculation of future benefits were deferred.
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