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    The document describes the acupuncture point Yaotongxue (N-UE-19), also known as Yaotongdian. It is located on the back of the hand between the second/third and fourth/fifth metacarpal bones. Needling this point perpendicularly to a depth of 0.5 to 1 cun invigorates qi and blood in the lumbar region, making it commonly used to treat acute lumbar sprain, especially when pain is on one side of the midline. The point should be manipulated while having the patient twist, turn, and bend.

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    The document describes the acupuncture point Yaotongxue (N-UE-19), also known as Yaotongdian. It is located on the back of the hand between the second/third and fourth/fifth metacarpal bones. Needling this point perpendicularly to a depth of 0.5 to 1 cun invigorates qi and blood in the lumbar region, making it commonly used to treat acute lumbar sprain, especially when pain is on one side of the midline. The point should be manipulated while having the patient twist, turn, and bend.

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    Yaotongxue (N-Ue-19) : Lumbar Pain Point

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    The document describes the acupuncture point Yaotongxue (N-UE-19), also known as Yaotongdian. It is located on the back of the hand between the second/third and fourth/fifth metacarpal bones. Needling this point perpendicularly to a depth of 0.5 to 1 cun invigorates qi and blood in the lumbar region, making it commonly used to treat acute lumbar sprain, especially when pain is on one side of the midline. The point should be manipulated while having the patient twist, turn, and bend.

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    YAOTONGXUE (N-UE-19)
    Lumbar Pain Point
    LOCATION
    On the dorsum of the hand, two points
    located between the second and third and
    the fourth and fifth metacarpal bones, in the
    depressions lying immediately distal to the
    bases of the metacarpals.
    LOCATION NOTE
    Slide a finger proximally along the back of the hand
    towards the wrist, in the groove between the metacarpal
    bones until it reaches the tender depression just proximal
    to the junction of the metacarpals.
    NEEDLING
    Perpendicular insertion 0.5 to 1 cun.
    ACTIONS
    Invigorates qi and blood in the lumbar region
    INDICATIONS
    Acute lumbar sprain.
    COMMENTARY
    Yaotongxue (N-UE-19) is a commonly used point for
    acute lumbar sprain. It is usually selected when the pain
    is on either side of the midline and the points on the
    affected side are manipulated whilst the patient is asked
    to twist, turn and bend. Note that this point is also known
    as Yaotongdian (Lumbar Pain Spot).
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