WO2002078592A3 - Systems and methods for selectively stimulating components in, on, or near the pudendal nerve or its branches to achieve selective physiologic responses - Google Patents

Systems and methods for selectively stimulating components in, on, or near the pudendal nerve or its branches to achieve selective physiologic responses Download PDF

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WO2002078592A3
WO2002078592A3 PCT/US2002/009908 US0209908W WO02078592A3 WO 2002078592 A3 WO2002078592 A3 WO 2002078592A3 US 0209908 W US0209908 W US 0209908W WO 02078592 A3 WO02078592 A3 WO 02078592A3
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Kenneth J Gustafson
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    • A61N1/36007—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for stimulation of urogenital or gastrointestinal organs, e.g. for incontinence control
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    • A61N1/3605—Implantable neurostimulators for stimulating central or peripheral nerve system
    • A61N1/3606—Implantable neurostimulators for stimulating central or peripheral nerve system adapted for a particular treatment
    • A61N1/36107—Sexual dysfunction
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Abstract

Systems and methods selectively stimulate components of the pudendal nerve away from the sacral root to evoke desired responses in persons. The systems and methods use a multiple electrode array, or individual electrodes (18, 20, 22, and 24), placed on, in, or near the pudendal nerve.
PCT/US2002/009908 2001-03-30 2002-03-29 Systems and methods for selectively stimulating components in, on, or near the pudendal nerve or its branches to achieve selective physiologic responses WO2002078592A2 (en)

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CA002442412A CA2442412A1 (en) 2001-03-30 2002-03-29 Systems and methods for selectively stimulating components in, on, or near the pudendal nerve or its branches to achieve selective physiologic responses
AU2007200136A AU2007200136C1 (en) 2001-03-30 2007-01-12 Systems and methods for selectively stimulating components in, on, or near the pudendal nerve or its branches to achieve selective physiologic responses

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