GB/T 21709.10-2008

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Standardized manipulations of acupuncture and moxibustion - Part 10: Thread-embedding therapy

针灸技术操作规范 第10部分 穴位埋线

Standard Type
GBT
ICS
11.020
CCS
C05
Status
Active
Issue Date
2008-04-23
Implementation
2008-08-01
Centralized Committee
国家中医药局
Issuing Authority
中华人民共和国国家质量监督检验检疫总局、中国国家标准化管理委员会

Application Summary AI generated

This standard specifies the operational requirements for thread-embedding therapy, a technique where absorbable surgical sutures are implanted into acupuncture points to provide prolonged stimulation. It is applied in clinical Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) settings to guide practitioners on sterilization, needle insertion depth, thread material selection, and post-procedure care. The standard ensures safety and consistency when treating conditions such as chronic pain, obesity, and respiratory disorders through this minimally invasive acupuncture variant.

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