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Lead
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Age
18–64
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
patients presenting to the ED with long bone fracture, open or closed.Long bone fractures include:humerus, radius, ulna, femur, tibia, fibula.
You may not be if
Received morphine in the ED prior to enrollment
Received ketamine any time prior to enrollment
Glasgow Coma Scale(GCS) less than 15
Transferred from other facility
Other moderate to severe trauma injuries
Contraindication to ketamine
Cannot consent (no intubation, airway issues, hemodynamic instability)
Prisoners
Suspected and/or confirmed pregnancy
Clareo Health | Comparison of Low-dose Ketamine to Opioids in the Management of Acute Pain in Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department With Long Bone Fractures