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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2017
Applicant:
William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Inventors:
Kenneth M. Peters, Huntington Woods, MI (US);
Larry Sirls, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Assignee:
WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/05 (2006.01); A61N 1/372 (2006.01); A61N 1/36 (2006.01); A61B 17/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/0551 (2013.01); A61B 17/3468 (2013.01); A61N 1/3606 (2013.01); A61N 1/36071 (2013.01); A61N 1/36107 (2013.01); A61N 1/37252 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods for placing an electrical stimulation lead at a tibial nerve in a subject, and also for treating a tibial nerve-related condition or disease in the subject. The methods include depositing the electrical stimulation lead at a tibial nerve, activating the electrical stimulation lead to modulate the tibial nerve, and thereby treating the tibial nerve-related condition or disease in the subject.