Large Intestine 16, Ju Gu
巨骨, jù gǔ, "Great Bone"

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Meridian: Large Intestine	Reference Source:	Point Location: CAM In the upper aspect of the shoulder, in the depression between the acromial extremity of' the clavicle and the scapular spine. Deadman On the upper aspect of the shoulder, in the depression medial to the acromion process and between the lateral extremity of the clavicle and the scapular spine.
Innervation: Superficially, the lateral supraclavicular nerve, the branch of the accessory nerve; deeper, the supraclavicular nerve.	Vasculature: Deeper, the supraclavicular artery and vein.
Cautions: Deep medial insertion carries a risk of causing a pneumothroax, especially in thin patients.	Technique: CAM Puncture perpendicularly 0.5-0.7 inch. Deadman Perpendicular or oblique insertion 0.5 to 1 cun.

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Large Intestine 16, Ju Gu巨骨, jù gǔ, "Great Bone"

Large Intestine 16, Ju Gu
巨骨, jù gǔ, "Great Bone"