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The appellate court vacated the trial court's award of 14 weeks and 1 day of temporary total disability (TTD) benefits and held that a claimant with a non-surgical soft tissue injury is limited to 8 weeks of TTD under Oklahoma's Workers' Compensation Act. The court also directed entry of an overpayment order in the employer's favor.
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