S38 Tiaoko ( E38 )

Location 2 cun below S37 , midway between S35 and S41

Indications Numbness , soreness and pain of the knee and leg , weakness and motor impairment of the fool , pain and motor impairment of the shoulder , abdominal pain .

Method Puncture perpendicularly - 0 . 5 - - 1 . 0 inch . Moxibustion is applicable

Vasculature The anterior tibial artery and vein .

Innervation Superficially , the lateral sural cutaneous nerve and the cutaneous branch of the saphenous nerve ; deeper , the deep peroneal nerve .