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Systems and Methods for Treating Essential Tremor or Restless Leg Syndrome Using Spinal Cord Stimulation

  • US 20100023103A1
  • Filed: 10/24/2008
  • Published: 01/28/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/28/2008
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for treating essential tremor using spinal cord stimulation, the method comprising:

  • implanting a lead near a spinal cord of a patient, the lead comprising a plurality of electrodes disposed on a distal end of the lead and electrically coupled to at least one contact terminal disposed on a proximal end of the lead; and

    providing electrical signals from a control module coupled to the lead to stimulate a portion of the spinal cord of the patient using at least one of the electrodes, wherein the electrical signals reduce, alleviate, or eliminate at least one adverse effect of essential tremor.

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