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AssigneeBoston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation
InventorsKristen Jaax, Todd Whitehurst
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Methods of applying a stimulus to a stimulation site within the neck or head of a patient include implanting a distal portion of one or more leads adjacent to the stimulation site, forming a loop with a proximal portion of the one or more leads, and securing the distal and proximal portions of the one or more leads to one or more securing sites with one or more securing devices. The distal portion of the one or more leads includes a number of electrodes disposed thereon that are configured to deliver the stimulus to the stimulation site. Systems for applying a stimulus to a stimulation site within the neck or head of a patient include one or more leads having a number of electrodes disposed on a distal portion thereof and one or more securing devices configured to secure the one or more leads to one or more securing sites. The distal portion of the one or more leads is implanted adjacent to the stimulation site and the electrodes are configured to deliver the stimulus to the stimulation site. The proximal portion of the one or more leads is formed in a loop.
A method of applying a stimulus to a stimulation site within the neck or head of a patient, said method comprising:
A system for applying a stimulus to a stimulation site within the neck or head of a patient, said system comprising:
A system for applying a stimulus to a stimulation site within the neck or head of a patient, said system comprising:
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