Method for treating a patient having a pelvic floor dysfunction or disorder
AssigneeThe Governing Council of the University of Toronto
InventorsPAUL B. YOO, MICHAEL SASHA JOHN
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AssigneeThe Governing Council of the University of Toronto
InventorsPAUL B. YOO, MICHAEL SASHA JOHN
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A method to treat a patient having a pelvic floor dysfunction or disorder by establishing a neurostimulator having a processor and an electrical signal generator to generate a stimulation signal. The processor is set to one or more parameters effective in the treating of the patient's pelvic disorder or dysfunction when the stimulation signal is applied to a saphenous nerve of the patient. The neurostimulator is configured to provide the stimulation signal to a stimulator in accordance with a stimulation protocol. The stimulator is positioned below or at the level of the patient's knee and next to a portion of the saphenous nerve. The processor is operationally activated to provide the stimulation signal to the stimulator for treatment of the patient.
A method for treating a patient having a pelvic floor dysfunction or disorder including:
A method to modulate bladder activity for treating a pelvic floor dysfunction or disorder including the steps of:
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