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Small Intestine 4, Wan Gu
腕骨
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wàn gǔ
, "Wrist Bone"
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Small Intestine
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Point Location:
CAM
On the ulnar side of the palm, in the depression between the base of the 5th metacarpal bone and hamate bone.
Deadman
On the ulnar border of the hand, in the depression between the base of the fifth metacarpal bone and the triquetral bone.
Innervation:
The dorsal branch of the ulnar nerve.
Vasculature:
The posterior carpal artery (the branch of the ulnar artery), the dorsal venous network of the hand.
Cautions:
No cautions at this time
Technique:
CAM
Puncture perpendicularly 0.3-0.5 inch.
Deadman
Perpendicular inserrtion 0.3 to 0.5 cun.
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