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. 2019 Aug 23;16(1):189–196. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2019.1646576

Table 3.

Number of observed blood vessels within 1 cm of each injection site in young adults.

  Males (%)
Females (%)
Sites Observed Not observed Observed Not observed
(a) 0 (0.0) 13 (100.0) 2 (14.3) 12 (85.7)
(b) 0 (0.0) 13 (100.0) 0 (0.0) 14 (100.0)
(c) 1 (7.7) 12 (92.3) 1 (7.1) 13 (92.9)
(d) 1 (7.7) 12 (92.3) 0 (0.0) 14 (100.0)
(e) 7 (53.8) 6 (46.2) 11 (78.6) 3 (21.4)
(f) 0 (0.0) 13 (100.0) 0 (0.0) 14 (100.0)

(a); three finger breadths below the acromion, (b); the point on the anteroposterior axillary line, (c); the point of Clark, (d); the novel point on the gluteus medius, (e); the middle of the rectus femoris, (f); the middle of the vastus lateralis. Males; n = 13, Females; n = 14.