Giving IM Injections at Home; 3 min read. The ventrogluteal injection site is an area on the most prominent part of the hip that's considered the preferred site for intramuscular injections.

A 25-year-old male patient presented with foot drop indicative of a sciatic nerve injury following gluteal intramuscular (IM) injections. Blood tests and magnetic resonance imaging of his spine ...

The study evaluated the efficacy and safety of IM injections of Risvan in adults with acute exacerbation of schizophrenia. Study participants were randomly assigned 1:1:1 to receive Risvan 75mg, ...

After i.m. injection of pCMV-E3 expression vector the mean serum cholesterol concentrations decreased from 439 ± 57 mg/dl to 253 ± 99 mg/dl (P < 0.05) 2 weeks after ...

In fact, gluteal IM injection that led to sciatic nerve injury most often presented as paralytic drop foot (Mayer & Romain, 2001; Sobel, Huang, & Wieting, 1997).