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).

Administer Engerix-B by intramuscular injection. The preferred administration ... Do not administer Engerix-B in the gluteal region; may result in suboptimal response. Engerix-B may be given ...

Dr Kasim Usmani says the procedure is highly dangerous with a number of possible complications - that could even be fatal ...

“Obesity is a condition that affects more than 40% of our adult population and when factoring in candidacy for injections, such as those with overweight and a weight-related condition, the ...

Injections for knee pain are one of many different treatments that we can offer patients depending on their diagnosis. Most of the time we won't use injections without having a patient participate ...

Risperidone-naive: rule out risperidone hypersensitivity before using injection. Give by deep deltoid or gluteal IM inj; alternate sides. Give with oral risperidone (or other antipsychotic ...

which involves plumping out the buttock tissue with injections of dermal filler. Ms Crawford underwent the non-surgical procedure in May this year, alongside facial filler, but she has now been ...

While self-injection might require more skill, Elli Lilly said that the new, single-dose vials offer a "safe and effective treatment option." More From Newsweek Vault: What Eliminating Medical ...

But you could also be experiencing a potentially debilitating condition called gluteal amnesia, or dead butt syndrome. “The name sounds silly, but the side effects are serious,” said Jane ...

Sciatica is a common cause of buttock pain that occurs when the sciatic nerve gets compressed or pinched. It causes nerve ...

Background It is understood by deep gluteal Syndrome (DGS) the set of symptoms and signs caused by compression of non discogenic sciatic nerve origin in the anatomical region of subgluteal space. It ...

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 ...