On March 19, 1980, petitioner, a New York City School Teacher, was injured by a student who pushed her to the floor. As a result of the injuries she sustained, petitioner experienced pain radiating into her left leg (radiculopathy). In April 1981, she was hospitalized for surgery to divide the pyriformis muscle in what proved to be an unsuccessful attempt to relieve the condition. She applied to the Teachers' Retirement System for accident disability retirement benefits on...
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