Spleen 14, Fu Jie
腹結, fù jié, "Abdominal Bind"


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Pinyin Pronunciation:
Alternate Names:
NamePin YinChineseTranslated
Chang Jiecháng jié腸結Intestinal Bind
Fu Chufù chū腹出Abdominal Exit
Fu Kufù kū腹窟Abdominal Hole
Fu Qufù qū腹屈Abdominal Bend
Meridian
Meridian:
Spleen  Browse
Reference Source
Reference Source:
Location
Point Location:
  • CAM
1.3 cun below Daheng (SP-15), 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline, on the lateral side of m. rectus abdominis.
  • Deadman
On the lower abdomen, 1.3 cun inferior to Daheng Spleen 15, 4 cun lateral to the midline.
How To Find It
The 4 cun line is determined by the palpable lateral border of the rectus abdominis muscle at the level of the umbilicus.
Innervation
Innervation:
The eleventh intercostal nerve.
Vasculature
Vasculature:
The eleventh intercostal artery and vein.
Cautions
Cautions:
Deep needling may penetrate the peritoneal cavity in thin patients.
Technique
Technique:
  • CAM
Puncture perpendicularly 0.5-1.0 inch.
  • Deadman
Perpendicular insertion 1 to 1.5 cun.

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