Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
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Randomized Controlled Trial Clinical Trial
Evaluation of ketorolac in children with forearm fractures.
To evaluate ketorolac for pain relief and an opioid-sparing effect in children with forearm fractures necessitating reduction. ⋯ Although ketorolac seems to add to patient comfort in children with forearm fractures, it does not have a significant opioid-sparing effect. Ketorolac showed a trend toward pain relief, but statistical significance was not reached.