Evaluation of muscle metabolic activity
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Tetsuya Shinozaki; Keiko Suzuki; Takehiko Yamaji; Akihiro Ichikawa; Tomio Inoue;
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Article
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2004
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Elsevier Science
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English
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## Abstract This study used FDG PET to evaluate the lower limb muscles metabolic activities of transfemoral amputees during walking with prostheses. As a preliminary study, FDG PET was applied for two normal adult volunteers to evaluate muscle activity in the lower extremities after gait exercise.