Intraosseous infusion is the process of injection directly into the marrow of the bone. The needle is injected right through the bone and into the soft marrow interior. An injection is a method of putting liquid into the body with a hollow needle and a syringe which is pierced through the skin long enough for the material to be forced into the body. ... Marrow can mean bone marrow, the interior of long bones vegetable marrow a vegetable like squash, or a large courgette or zucchini This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...

This route of fluid and medication administration is an alternate one to the preferred IV route when the latter can't be established in a timely manner especially during cardiac arrest.

External links

• Intraosseous Infusion — An article by members of Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) on the indications and use of intraosseous infusions.
• B.I.G- First Automatic Intraosseous Devices by WaisMed Ltd.
• View the B.I.G (Bone Injection Gun) Training material: movies and presentations
• Pyng Medical's F.A.S.T.1 Intraosseous Infusion System (includes detailed instructions and medical journal articles)
• VidaCare intraosseous infusion products
• MeSH E05.300.510.560