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Physiological function tests: Instrumented 3D gait analysis: With electromyography

You were tested to see how you move when you walk.

Instruments were used to precisely record your movements when you walk.

Testing was done to show which muscles were active when walking. The muscles receive electrical signals prior to each movement. These signals trigger electrical activity in the muscles. The electrical activity makes the muscles move. The electrical activity of muscles can be measured using electrodes. With this tests, the necessary electrodes are usually stuck to the skin.

Additional indicator

If necessary, additional letters are appended to OPS codes to indicate which side of the body is affected.

  • L: Left
  • R: Right
  • B: Both sides

Further information

Note

Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the OPS code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.

Source

Provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).