Establishing a new appropriate intramuscular injection site in the deltoid muscle

• Main Authors: Yukari Nakajima (Author), Kanae Mukai (Author), Kana Takaoka (Author), Toshiko Hirose (Author), Keiko Morishita (Author), Takuya Yamamoto (Author), Yuka Yoshida (Author), Tamae Urai (Author), Toshio Nakatani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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It is becoming increasingly important for clinicians to identify a safer intramuscular (IM) injection site in the deltoid muscle because of possible complications following the vaccine administration of IM injections. We herein examined 4 original IM sites located on the perpendicular line through t...