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Acuanatomy Region 7 Point Location

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ST 31
On the anterior side of the thigh, on the line connecting the ASIS and the superior lateral corner of the patella, on the level of the perineum when the thigh is flexed, in the depression lateral to m. sartorius
ST 34
When the knee is flexed, the point is 2 cun above the laterosuperior border of the patella
SP 10
When the knee is flexed, the point is 2 cun above the mediosuperior border of the patella, on the bulge of the medial portion of m. quadriceps
UB 35
On the sacrum, 0.5 cun lateral to the tip of the coccyx
UB 36
On the posterior side of the thigh, at the midpoint of the inferior gluteal crease
UB 37
On the back of the thigh, in the depression between m. hamstrings, 6 cun distal to UB 36 and 8 cun proximal to UB 40, on the line connecting UB 36 and UB 40
UB 39
Lateral to UB 40, on the medial border of the tendon of m. biceps femoris
UB 40
Midpoint of the transverse crease of the popliteal fossa, between the tendons of m. biceps femoris and m. semitendinosus
KD 10
When the knee is flexed, the point is on the medial side of the popliteal fossa, between the tendons of m. semitendinosus and semimembranosus, at the level of UB 40
LV 8
Just superior to the medial end of the popliteal crease, in the depression anterior to the tendons of m. semitendinosus and m. semimembranosus, about 1 cun anterior to KD 10
LV 9
4 cun superior to the medial epicondyle of the femur (LV 8), between m. vastus medialis and mm. sartorius
GB 28
0.5 cun anterior and inferior to the ASIS (GB 27)
GB 29
In the depression of the midpoint between the ASIS and the prominence of the great trochanter
GB 30
On the postero-lateral aspect of the hip joint, 1/3 of the distance between the prominence of the greater trochanter and the sacro-coccygeal hiatus
GB 31
On the lateral aspect of the thigh, directly below the greater trochanter, 7 cun superior to the popliteal crease
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