In Which Muscle are Intramuscular Injections into the Hip Given

Question

In which muscle are intramuscular injections into the hip given?
A)Gluteus maximus
B)Gluteus medius
C)Gluteus minimus
D)Biceps femoris

Accepted Answer

Intramuscular injections into the hip are typically given in the gluteus medius muscle to avoid the sciatic nerve, which is located near the gluteus maximus.