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Stomach 40, Feng Long
豐隆 (丰隆)
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fēng lóng
, "Bountiful Bulge"
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Meridian:
Stomach
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Point Location:
CAM
8 cun superior to the tip of the external malleolus, lateral to Tiaokou (ST 38) about two finger-breadth lateral to the anterior border of the tibia.
Deadman
On the lower leg, midway between the tibio-femoral joint line (level with the popliteal crease) and the lateral malleolus, two finger-breadths lateral to the anterior crest of the tibia, one finger breadth lateral to Tiaokou ST-38.
Innervation:
The superficial peronal nerve.
Vasculature:
The branches of the anterior tibial artery and vein.
Cautions:
No cautions at this time
Technique:
CAM
Puncture perpendicularly 0.5-1.0 inch.
Deadman
Perpendicular or oblique insertion 1 to 1.5 cun.
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