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Method and system for stimulating a dorsal root ganglion

  • US 7,580,753 B2
  • Filed: 09/07/2005
  • Issued: 08/25/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/08/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of stimulating a dorsal root ganglion comprising:

  • advancing an electrode substantially adjacent to a portion of a peripheral nerve toward the dorsal root ganglion and a midline of a spinal column without crossing the midline of the spinal column;

    implanting the electrode in proximity to the dorsal root ganglion; and

    activating the electrode to stimulate a portion of the dorsal root ganglion.

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