Methods for stimulating a dorsal root ganglion

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PATENT NO 9205260
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13550439

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Some embodiments of the present invention provide stimulation systems and components for selective stimulation and/or neuromodulation of one or more dorsal root ganglia through implantation of an electrode on, in or around a dorsal root ganglia. Some other embodiments of the present invention provide methods for selective neurostimulation of one or more dorsal root ganglia as well as techniques for applying neurostimulation to the spinal cord. Still other embodiments of the present invention provide stimulation systems and components for selective stimulation and/or neuromodulation of one or more dorsal root ganglia through implantation of an electrode on, in or around a dorsal root ganglia in combination with a pharmacological agent.

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  • THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY;ST. JUDE MEDICAL LUXEMBOURG HOLDINGS SMI S.A.R.L. ("SJM LUX SMI");SPINAL MODULATION, INC.

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Imran, Mir A Los Altos, US 293 37113
Kim, Daniel H Houston, US 148 13102

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