Flashcards: Upper Extremity Regional Points

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jwochi on December 31, 2009

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Helms Acupuncture

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Flashcard set created by James W. Ochi MD

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Flashcards: Upper Extremity Regional Points

LI4

On radial aspect of hand at level of midpoint of second metacarpal bone on the prominence of the belly of first dorsal interosseus muscle.
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LI4
On radial aspect of hand at level of midpoint of second metacarpal bone on the prominence of the belly of first dorsal interosseus muscle.
TH4
On main dorsal wrist crease between extensor digitorum and extensor digiti minimi.
TH5
2 cuns proximal to main dorsal wrist crease (TH4) in muscle groove between tendon of extensor digitorum and extensor digiti minimi.
TH8
4 cuns proximal to main dorsal wrist crease (TH4) in a depression between radius and ulna.
SI3
On ulnar side of hand at dorsal-palmar skin junction in depression proximal to fifth MCP joint when loose fist is made.
LU9
At ventral aspect of most distal wrist crease in depression on ulnar side of abductor pollicis longus and lateral to radial artery.
LU7
On radial side of ventral aspect of arm 1/2 cun proximal to radial styloid. Stay on radial side of radial artery. Show how LU 9/8/7 correspond to finger positions for pulse diagnosis.
MH7
On middle of most distal ventral wrist crease on ulnar side of flexor carpi radialis. Radial to palmaris longus when present.
MH6
2 cuns proximal to MH7 on ulnar side of flexor carpi radialis. Radial to palmaris longus when present.
HT7
On ulnar side of major ventral wrist crease on radial side of flexor carpi ulnaris, in depression where tendon inserts into pisiform bone.
LI11
At lateral aspect of elbow at end of lateral cubital crease with elbow flexed. Midway between tendons of biceps brachii and lateral epicondyle of humerus.
LI10
2 cuns distal to LI11 in line connecting LI11 to LI5
LI15
In anterior fibers of deltoid when two depressions are formed at lateral aspect of acromion with arm abducted 90 degrees. Anterior of 2 depressions seen with arm abduction.
TH14
In posterior fibers of deltoid when two depressions are formed at lateral aspect of acromion with arm abducted 90 degrees. Posterior of two depressions seen with arm abduction.
SI9
Lateral to margin of scapula 1 cun superior to cephalad end of posterior axillary fold in depression formed by long head of triceps and teres major.
HT3
Ulnar end of cubital crease with elbow flexed. Midway between tendons of biceps brachii and lateral epicondyle of humerus.


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