HADLOCK, J.
Claimant seeks review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Board that awarded him five percent permanent partial disability (PPD) for a compensable lumbar strain. The board based that award largely on a medical arbiter's determination that claimant had suffered lost range of motion due partly to his compensable condition and due partly to a noncompensable degenerative disease and claimant's long history of smoking. Claimant's challenges to the board...
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