Acupuncture Points for Range Of Motion Shoulder Restricted

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

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Related symptoms

Often treated alongside Range Of Motion Shoulder Restricted:

Points cited for Range Of Motion Shoulder Restricted

How often each point appears across the 1 entries ranked highest for Range Of Motion Shoulder Restricted. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • BL57Mountain SupportBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • GB34Yang Mound SpringGallbladder Meridian1 of 1
  • GV14Great VertebraGoverning Vessel1 of 1
  • LI15Shoulder And ClavicleLarge Intestine Meridian1 of 1
  • SI09True ShoulderSmall Intestine Meridian1 of 1
  • SP09Yin Mound SpringSpleen Meridian1 of 1
  • ST38Ribbon OpeningStomach Meridian1 of 1
  • TB14Shoulder Bone HoleTriple Burner Meridian1 of 1

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (8 points)

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LI15 · ST38 · SP09 · SI09 · BL57 · TB14 · GB34 · GV14

Point 1 of 8

LI15Shoulder And Clavicle

LI15 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 肩髃 (jiān dòu)

🎯 Location: Anteroinferior to the acromion on the upper portion of the deltoid muscle; when arm is in the full abduction the point is in the depression the appearing at the anterior border of the acromioclavicular joint.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling due to risk of pneumothorax; caution in shoulder injuries.

🛡️ Treats: Wind, Shoulder Pain, Pain, Goiter, Hemiplegia

Study-reported

Needling · 9 sessions over 3 weeks

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.13702/j.1000-0607.20240047 ↗
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How the studies delivered it

What the 1 studies behind the entries above ran, counted once per study. A record of the trials, not a recommendation.

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