Ossified lipoma or osteolipoma are rarely reported. It is defined as a histologic variant of lipoma that has undergone osseous metaplasia. Osteolipoma presents with a dominant osseous component within a lipoma. We report a case of a histologically confirmed osteolipoma on the nuchal ligament independent of bone. The patient was a 51-year-old female who presented with a 5-year history of a painl...

Intramuscular injection pain can create a negative experience for both patients and nurses performing the application. It has been recently become more important to reduce anxiety caused by in nursing care due prominence of concept quality health services. This study was conducted investigate effect manual pressure applied before ShotBlocker on satisfaction associated with intramuscular injecti...

Center for Sensory-Motor Interaction, Department of Health Science and Technology, Aalborg 6 University, Aalborg, Denmark. 7 Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of 8 New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada. 9 10 • Ernest N. Kamavuako performed the design and execution of experiments, performed the analysis, and 11 drafted the manuscr...

Intramuscular haemangioma (IMH) is a benign mesenchymal tumour. It appears as a deep, nontender mass within the soft tissue, particularly in the extremities. This tumour may not be obvious on clinical examination. Head and neck IMHs represent only 13.5% of the total IMHs. The most common site for a head and neck IMH is the masseter muscle, followed by trapezius, sternocleidomastoid, and very ra...

The observations submitted in this paper record the effect of the intramuscular injection of liver extract on the total number of white cells and polymorphonuclear neutrophiles in the peripheral circulating blood of normal individuals. The stimulating effect of the oral ingestion of whole liver on the formed elements of the blood other than the red cells and the reticulocytes was first recogniz...

Lipoma is the most common benign soft tissue tumour with most located in the superficial subcutaneous plane. However, some are located in the deeper plane. Location in the head and neck regions are less common compared to the other parts of the body. Deep seated lipomas are either inter-muscular or intramuscular. We present a case of a simple subcutaneous neck lipoma in a 60-year-old Malay man ...