Gall Bladder 29, Ju Liao
居髎, jū liáo, "Squatting Bone-Hole"


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Pinyin Pronunciation:
Meridian
Meridian:
Gall Bladder  Browse
Reference Source
Reference Source:
Location
Point Location:
  • CAM
In the depression of the midpoint between the anterosuperior iliac spine and the prominence of the great trochanter.
  • Deadman
On the lateral aspect of the hip joint, at the midpoint of a line drawn between the ASIS and the prominence of the greater trochanter.
Innervation
Innervation:
The lateral femoral cutaneous nerve.
Vasculature
Vasculature:
The branches of the superficial circumflex iliac artery and vein, the ascending branches of the lateral circumflex femoral artery and vein.
Cautions
Cautions:
No cautions at this time
Technique
Technique:
  • CAM
Puncture perpendicularly 0.5-1.0 inch.
  • Deadman

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