Acupoint position and manipulation of needle knife treating shoulder bi syndrome.
- Author:
Li ZHAO
;
Changqing GUO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Acupuncture Points;
Acupuncture Therapy;
instrumentation;
methods;
Humans;
Needles;
Periarthritis;
therapy
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2016;36(3):299-302
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
With Jianyu (LI 15), Jianliao (TE 14) and Jianzhen (SI 9) for instance, the three acupoints used to treat shoulder bi syndrome by needle knife, and through traceability and researching constant structure, the acupoint position, insertion trace, manipulation and clinical significance of needle knife medicine were discussed. Accurate position is one of the characteristics of acupoints selection of needle knife medicine. As for the acupoints selection method, the mean of body surface localization is always used. The phanerous or palpable bone processes, muscles and tendons are taken as positioning marks; pressing areas where appear sour, numb, or distensible and other sensations is considered as the principle of press positioning. So acupoints position method is the combination of observation and palpation. Different insertion methods can effectively relieve the accretive bursae synovialis, tendon, joint capsule and the compressed nerve, so that shoulder bi syndrome is relieved.
