The standard method of needle entry for the crane point is straight stabbing.
The crane point belongs to the meridian and external qi points of the lower limb department and is located in the anterior knee area, in the depression above the midpoint of the patellar base. Its specific anatomy is in the tendon of the quadriceps femoris, with the distribution of the anterior cutaneous branch of the femoral nerve at the superficial level, and the distribution of the joint branch of the femoral nerve and the arterial network of the knee joint at the deep level.
It has the function of facilitating joints, dispelling wind and dampness, activating the collaterals and relieving pain. It can treat knee pain, leg pain, crane knee wind, knee joint pain, leg and foot weakness, lower limb impotence, paralysis, foot fungus, all kinds of knee joint disease as well as cerebrovascular disease sequelae.
Physical discomfort is recommended to consult a doctor in time to avoid delays, please note that acupuncture operations must be carried out by a professional acupuncturist, not self-operation, so as not to cause injury.