In one study, seven patients (26%) presenting with foot drop had had recent IM injections in the buttock. An additional 20 patients (74%) presented much later (Fatunde & Familusi, 2001).
Hagedorn 1 reported that over 400 injections had been given at the Mayo Clinic "without any significant reaction." Lichtman, 2 in a recent article on therapy of anemias stated, "its administration ...
This column provides an overview of restraint in psittacine birds and administration of subcutaneous fluids and intramuscular injections. The principles described here may be also used on other ...
While in prison, he had received several left gluteal IM injections (the indications and drugs are unknown). Approximately 12 months before presenting, he developed a painful, swollen left leg ...