Sentence examples for rotating the needle from inspiring English sources

DNIC are triggered by a large variety of stimuli including traditional manual acupuncture (lifting, thrusting and rotating the needle in a clockwise and anti-clockwise fashion at 2 4 Hz).

Such deflections have been shown to be minimized by rotating the needle during insertion [ 31, 32].

Needles in the hand/lower arm were stimulated manually by rotating the needle to evoke needle sensation every 10 min.

For manual stimulation, such techniques include lifting, thrusting or rotating the needle to manipulate the de qi sensation.

42 Fang et al 43 reported that rotating the needle strengthened the effect of acupuncture on cortical neuronal activity using fMRI.

After tapping-in method, the acupuncturist removes the extra guide tube to insert the needle further by rotating the needle clockwise and counterclockwise alternately (alternating twirling technique) [ 23- 28].

A dull needling sensation (which called de qi include sour, numb, heavy and aching) will be obtained through lifting, thrusting, twirling and rotating the needles.

De qi sensation [ 28] will be achieved in the acupuncture groups, through lifting and thrusting combined with twirling and rotating the needles.

In this work, we present a CT-compatible robotic system, which can both position the needle at the puncture point and also insert and rotate the needle.

While the 1.5 mg/ml collagen gel is forming, we continuously rotate the needle at 1 Hz for 5 min. The microscopic flow driven by the needle aligns the collagen fibers, and the fiber orientation is subsequently locked by the gelation process (Guo and Kaufman 2007).

The method may be extended to the acquisition of 3D OCT data volumes by incorporating an additional mechanism to rotate the needle during pullback.