6.2 Musculoskeletal System
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Upper Extremity
•
Clavicle (63):
just medial to the
Vegetative Groove
, level with
C5
; indication: pain
therapy
•
Shoulder:
between
C7
and the
Vegetative Groove
; indication: pain therapy
•
Shoulder (65):
slightly medial to the
Vegetative Groove
, level with
T4
; indication:
pain therapy
•
Shoulder joint (64):
slightly medial to the
Vegetative Groove
, level with
T1
; indica-
tion: pain therapy
•
Upper arm:
between
Shoulder
and
Elbow,
level with
T2/3
; indication: pain therapy
•
Elbow
(after Nogier): in the extension of the lumbar spine area of the antihelix and
medial to the
Vegetative Groove
; indication: pain therapy
•
Elbow (66):
slightly medial to the
Vegetative Groove
and inferior to the lower border
of Darwin’s tubercle; indication: pain therapy
•
Ulna:
lateral to the midpoint of an imaginary line between
Elbow
and
Wrist
; indica-
tion: pain therapy
•
Radius:
between
Elbow
and
Wrist
, but more medial to this line; indication: pain ther-
apy
•
Wrist
(after Nogier): on a horizontal line extending laterally from
Knee
, medial to the
Vegetative Groove
; indication: pain therapy
•
Wrist (67):
in the scapha, level with Darwin’s tubercle; indication: pain therapy
•
Metatarsals I–V:
in the superior part of the scapha, medial to Darwin’s tubercle; indi-
cation: pain therapy
•
Fingers (Phalanges) I–V:
in the superior part of the scapha, inferior to the helix brim;
indication: pain therapy
•
Fingers (62):
in the scapha, just before the helix brim, somewhat superior and lateral
to Darwin’s tubercle; indication: pain therapy
•
Finger tips I–V:
in the superior part of the scapha, covered by the helix brim, below
the
Vegetative Groove
; indication: pain therapy
Lower Extremity
•
Toes I–V
,
Toe I
=
Toe (46):
in the upper section of the superior crus of the antihelix,
slightly anterior to the helix brim;
Toes
form a mirror image to
Fingers (Phalanges)
,
i.e.
Toe I
(big toe) is adjacent to
Finger I
(thumb); indication: pain therapy
•
Tips of the Toes I–V:
superior to
Toes
, covered by the helix brim; indication: pain
therapy
•
Toe (46):
lateral to the superior crus of the antihelix, slightly inferior to the helix brim;
indication: pain therapy
