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Junction

Junction Location

TermDefinition
I 5/Penetrating Inside/Tongli Junction On the anterior surface of the forearm 1 ACI proximal to I 7 upon the ulnar artery. The artery lies in the groove between the tendons of the flexor carpi ulnaris and flexor digitorum superficialis.
II 7/Upright Branch/Zhizheng Junction On the posterior surface of the forearm, 5 ACI proximal to the flexure of the wrist. With the arm extended and the forearm pronated, it lies just on the medial border of the extensor carpi ularis muscle.
III 58/Fly and Scatter/Feiyang Junction On the posterolateral surface of the leg 8 ACI proximal to the level of the prominence of the lateral malleolus, between the gastrocnemius and the soleus.
IV 4/Great Bell/Dazhong Junction On the medial surface of the ankle posterior to the prominence of the medial malleolus, upon the posterior tibial artery, 1 ACI distal to IV3.
V 6/Inner Frontier Gate/Neiguan Junction On the anterior surface of the forearm, between the tendons of the palmaris longus and the flexor carpi radialis, 2 ACI proximal to V7.
VI 5/Outer Frontier Gate/Waiguan Junction On the posterior surface of the forearm, between the radius and the ulna, 2 ACI proximal to the flexure of the wrist.
VII 37/Bright and Clear/Guangming Junction On the lateral surface of the leg, 5 ACI proximal to the prominence of the lateral malleolus. With the body supine, and the knee semiflexed, the point lies anterior to the edge of the fibula.
VIII 5/Insect Ditch/Ligou Junction On the medial surface of the leg, 6 ACI proximal to the prominence of the medial malleolus posterior to the edge of the tibia.
IX 7/Narrow Defile/Lieque Junction On the anterior surface of the forearm, 2 ACI proximal to the IX 9, just lateral to the radial artery.
X 6/Side Passage/Pianli Junction With the anterior surface of the forearm across the chest X6 lies on the posterior.
XI 40/Abundant Splendor/Fenglong Junction On the anterolateral surface of the leg, 8 ACI proximal to the level of the prominence of the lateral malleolus 1 ACI lateral to the XI 38.
XII 4/Princes Grandson/Gongsun Junction On the medial edge of the foot, just distal to the proximal end of the first metatarsal bone.
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