Surgery: light – thermal – and electrical application – Light – thermal – and electrical application – Electrical therapeutic systems
Patent
1998-08-21
2000-08-15
Schaetzle, Kennedy J.
Surgery: light, thermal, and electrical application
Light, thermal, and electrical application
Electrical therapeutic systems
128898, 128899, 607117, A61N 105
Patent
active
061049573
ABSTRACT:
A method of managing chronic pain and/or symptoms of motor dysfunction produced by a variety of disorders or conditions. The method includes techniques for positioning one or more stimulation leads so as to enable delivery of electrical energy to epidural spinal nervous tissue, spinal ganglia, nerve plexi, or peripheral nerves using superior-to-inferior and/or trans-spinal advancement relative to a vertebral column and stimulating selected spinal nervous tissue.
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Alo Kenneth M.
Feler Claudio A.
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