The evaluation of dorsogluteal and ventrogluteal injection sites: a cadaver study

Volume: 25, Issue: 7-8, Pages: 1112 - 1119
Published: Feb 11, 2016
Abstract
The aim of this study is to measure the thickness of the muscles in the dorsogluteal and the ventrogluteal injection sites and to determine which injection site is farther away from the neurovascular structures.Although the dorsogluteal region is frequently used for intramuscular injections, the ventrogluteal region is suggested as a more secure injection site due to its distance to the neurovascular structures. However, there are no...
Paper Details
Title
The evaluation of dorsogluteal and ventrogluteal injection sites: a cadaver study
Published Date
Feb 11, 2016
Volume
25
Issue
7-8
Pages
1112 - 1119
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