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Location of Yaotong point and the optimal time of its needling
1Acupuncture Dept. of Ruikang Hospital Affiliated to Guangxi TCM College, Nanning 530011, China.
Objective:
To determine the location of Yaotong point and the optimal time of its needling in the treatment of acute lumbar sprain.
Method:
Thirty-five cases of acute lumbar sprain were retrospectively analyzed for the location of Yaotong point and the method of its needling according to their disease courses and effects.
Results:
The optimal time of needling is 1-3 days after lumbar sprain, and the location of Yaotong points on both hands correspond to the location of sprain.
Conclusion:
This correspondence is useful in
