Lung Flashcards
LU-1
Location
On the chest, medial to the greater tubercle of the humerus, int he 1st intercostal space
LU-1
Nerves
Cervicthoracic spinal nerves
LU-1
Indications
Local pain
Reduced shoulder mobility
Respiratory disorders
LU-5
Location
On the lateral aspect of the biceps brachii tendon at the level of the cubital crease. Locate with elbow slightly flexed
LU-5
Nerves
Radial nerve
Musculocutaneous nerve
LU-5
Indications
Local elbow pain
Distal bicipital tendon pain
Epistaxis (LU-5 and LU-9)
LU-7
Location
Nook proximal to the radial styloid process
LU-7
Nerves
Superficial radial nerve
Nervi vasorum
LU-7
Indications
Skin disorders (LU-7, LI-4, ST-36, SP-10) Neck pain (LU-7, SI-3, local points) Carpal pain Dental pain (LU-7, LI-4)
LU-9
Location
Distal to the radial styloid process, level with the carpal joint, medial to the radial
LU-9
Nerves
Superficial radial nerve
Nervi vasorum
LU-9
Indications
Arrythmias (LU-9, PC-6)
Hemoptysis (LU-9, LU-5)
Carpal pain