SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERFORMING PERCUTANEOUS NERVE FIELD STIMULATION WITH CONCURRENT ANODE INTENSIFIED SPINAL CORD STIMULATION
First Claim
1. A method of providing therapy to a patient, comprising:
- sinking first electrical current into at least a first one of a plurality of electrodes adjacent spinal cord tissue of the patient, thereby providing therapy to a first region of the patient;
sinking second electrical current into at least one electrode adjacent peripheral tissue of the patient remote from the spinal cord tissue, thereby providing therapy to a second region of the patient, wherein the first and second electrical currents are concurrently sunk; and
sourcing at least a portion of the first electrical current and at least a portion of the second electrical current into at least a second one of the plurality of electrodes.
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Abstract
A method of providing therapy to a patient comprising sinking first electrical current into at least a first one of a plurality of electrodes adjacent the spinal cord tissue, thereby providing therapy to a first region of the patient. The method further comprises sinking second electrical current into at least one electrode adjacent peripheral tissue remote from the spinal cord tissue, thereby providing therapy to a second region of the patient. The method further comprises sourcing at least a portion of the first electrical current and at least a portion of the second electrical current into at least a second one of the plurality of electrodes.
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20 Claims
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1. A method of providing therapy to a patient, comprising:
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sinking first electrical current into at least a first one of a plurality of electrodes adjacent spinal cord tissue of the patient, thereby providing therapy to a first region of the patient; sinking second electrical current into at least one electrode adjacent peripheral tissue of the patient remote from the spinal cord tissue, thereby providing therapy to a second region of the patient, wherein the first and second electrical currents are concurrently sunk; and sourcing at least a portion of the first electrical current and at least a portion of the second electrical current into at least a second one of the plurality of electrodes. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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