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MATTER OF PATTERSON v. LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER

296 A.D.2d 774 (2002)

745 N.Y.S.2d 314

In the Matter of the Claim of ABBIE PATTERSON, Appellant, v. LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER et al., Respondents. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD, Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

Decided July 25, 2002.

Lahtinen, J.

In 1987, claimant, who had worked for the employer as a medical typist/transcriptionist, was diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome in her right hand. She was informed at that time that the condition was related to her work. Several months later, claimant began experiencing the same problem with her left hand. Claimant opted not to undergo the recommended surgery at that time, and instead wore splints when the...

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