Method, system and device for treating disorders of the pelvic floor by electrical stimulation of and the delivery of drugs to the left and right pudendal nerves

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PATENT NO 7328069
APP PUB NO 20050015117A1
SERIAL NO

10836970

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Described are devices and methods for treating various disorders of the pelvic floor by means of electrical stimulation of the pudendal nerves, and means for delivering one or more drugs in association with such electrical stimulation therapies. One or more electrical stimulation signals are applied, and one or more drugs are infused, injected or otherwise administered, to appropriate portions of a patient's pelvic floor and the pudendal nerves or portions thereof in an amount and manner effective to treat a number of disorders, including, but not limited to, urinary voiding dysfunction, fecal voiding dysfunction, constipation, stress incontinence, urge incontinence, urinary retention disorder, sexual dysfunction, orgasmic dysfunction, erectile dysfunction, pelvic pain, prostatitis, prostatalgia and prostatodynia.

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MEDTRONIC INC710 MEDTRONIC PARKWAY NE MINNEAPOLIS MN 55432

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Gerber, Martin T Maple Grove, MN 308 18167

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