Methods for treating a tibial nerve-related condition
US10583284B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 3, 2017 |
| Grant date | Mar 10, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 15, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B17/34
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
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.
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