| international code | EX-LE14 |
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bubble_chart Category New hole.
bubble_chart Etymology
This acupoint is located in front of the thigh. It mainly treats paralysis of the lower limbs and enables the patient to walk, hence the name step.
bubble_chart Location
Biguan (ST31) 2.5 cun below the point.
bubble_chart Anatomy
The needle passes through the skin, subcutaneous tissue, through the lateral aspect of the rectus femoris muscle, and reaches the vastus medius muscle. The superficial layer contains branches of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve; the deep layer contains branches of the lateral femoral circumflex artery, vein and femoral nerve.
bubble_chart Manipulation
Perpendicular insertion 1 to 2 cun.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Postpartum syndrome of poliomyelitis, hemiplegia, etc.
bubble_chart Combinations
