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US 12,408,966 B2Granted
Systems and methods for treating pyronies disease
AssigneeKemeny Healthcare Inc.
InventorCsaba Truckai
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Abstract
Devices and methods, and for remodeling tissues to treat Peyronie's disease including devices and methods adapted for cryogenic cooling of targeted plaque in a male penis to selectively remodel targeted tissue.
Claims20
A method for cryogenically treating Peyronie's disease, comprising:
- providing a cryogenic device including at least one tissue-penetrating needle with a cooling tip;
- advancing the cooling tip into plaque in a subject's penile shaft;
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- cooling the plaque with the cooling tip thereby inducing a cooling injury to the plaque to achieve a therapeutic effect by reducing curvature of the penile shaft.
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