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Apparatus for treating stress and urge incontinence

  • US 20070260288A1
  • Filed: 05/05/2006
  • Published: 11/08/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/03/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. Apparatus, comprising:

  • an implantable mechanical support, shaped to support a portion of a urethra of a patient;

    one or more electrodes, coupled to the mechanical support, so as to contact tissue of the patient when the mechanical support is implanted in the patient; and

    a control unit, operative to drive the electrodes to apply a current to the tissue.

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