Descripci贸n anat贸mica de puntos de acupuntura en la extremidad superior
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摘要

Introducci贸n

Acupuncture requires a perfect knowlegde of the human anatomy in orden to avoid damages in the application of this therapeutic technique.

Objetives

To describe the anatomic structures that a needle crosses in several acupuncture points of the upper extremity

Methods

Dissection of needles trajectory inserted in the points 11IG, 4IG, 5TR, 7P, 3ID, 6 MC in the upper extremity of a woman that makes a donation at the Faculty of Medicine (Bellvitge Campus), University of Barcelona.

Results

In skin dissection, needles did not cross sensitive nerves with a diameter minor of 1,5 mm; neither macroscopic anatomic changes were observed in the puncture points respect the rest of the upper extremity. In the six points the needle crossed muscular o tendinous strutctures and also, in several ocasions, it crossed vasculonervous estructures, as for exemple cubital nerve in the 4IG point and the interoseo nerve in the 5TR point.

Conclusions

Acupuncture is a millenary and excellent therapy but it require basic anatomic knowledges that allows to avoid damages.

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