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Device and therapy for erectile dysfunction and other sexual dysfunction

  • US 7,865,243 B1
  • Filed: 01/24/2006
  • Issued: 01/04/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/07/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for treating a patient with sexual dysfunction comprising:

  • providing at least one stimulator having at least one electrode;

    implanting the at least one stimulator adjacent to at least one nerve supplying somatic motor input to the penis;

    providing operating power to the at least one stimulator;

    using at least one external appliance to transmit stimulation parameters to the at least one stimulator;

    receiving and storing the stimulation parameters;

    generating stimulation pulses in accordance with the stimulation parameters; and

    delivering the stimulation pulses to nerve fibers adjacent to the at least one stimulator.

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