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Method and apparatus for ultrasonic treatment of reflex sympathetic dystrophy

  • US 6,432,070 B1
  • Filed: 05/09/2000
  • Issued: 08/13/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/11/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A kit for ultrasonically treating reflex sympathetic dystrophy while maintaining patient mobility, which comprises:

  • an ultrasonic transducer assembly having at least one ultrasonic transducer;

    a placement module configured to be worn by a patient, said placement module being configured to receive said transducer assembly such that when said placement module is worn said at least one ultrasonic transducer is positioned in proximity to pain receptors of the sympathetic nervous system;

    an ultrasonic signal generator positioned in said ultrasonic transducer assembly;

    a main operating unit; and

    a sensor coupled to said main operating unit for sensing stimulation of said pain receptors.

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