Method, system and device for treating disorders of the pelvic floor by delivering drugs to the pudendal nerves
First Claim
18-1. The method of claim 1, wherein at least one of the first drug pump and the second drug pump is a peristaltic drug pump.
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Abstract
Described are implantable devices and methods for treating various disorders of the pelvic floor by delivering one or more drugs to at least two pudendal nerves or nerve portions. One, two or more drug delivery regimes are provided on a continuous, alternating, intermittent or other basis to first and second pudendal nerves or nerve portions in an amount and manner effective to treat a number of disorders, including, but not limited to, urinary and/or fecal voiding dysfunctions such as constipation, incontinence disorders such as urge frequency and urinary retention disorders, sexual dysfunctions such as orgasmic and erectile dysfunction, pelvic pain, prostatitis, prostatalgia and prostatodynia.
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32 Claims
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18-1. The method of claim 1, wherein at least one of the first drug pump and the second drug pump is a peristaltic drug pump.
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