Clinical Action Plan Comparative Report: Comparison

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Clinical Action Plan Comparative Report

Comparison
Both reports listed the routine projections for initial scaphoid investigations and explained the significance of each using similar resources and diagrams. The discussion regarding the blood supply of the scaphoid were also comparable. Similar conclusion was drawn from both reports that MRI is recommended for this case. However, a notable difference between the two reports is that the expert report provided more extensive statistics and further details from evidence-based studies. For instance, the expert report further explained that MRI may be less sensitive when performed too early, which we were not able to discuss due to the restriction of the word limit.

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