Method and apparatus for treating sexual dysfunction
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1. A method of treating sexual dysfunction, comprising:
- accessing anatomy involved in male sexual function;
providing a delivery device housing an anchor assembly;
identifying tissue to be manipulated for treating sexual dysfunction;
implanting the anchor assembly to manipulate tissue for treating sexual dysfunction; and
assessing erectile function prior and subsequent to implantation of the anchor assembly.
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Abstract
A system and associated method for manipulating tissues and anatomical or other structures in medical applications for the purpose of treating sexual dysfunction. In one aspect, the system includes a delivery device configured to deploy and implant anchor devices for such purposes.
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12 Claims
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1. A method of treating sexual dysfunction, comprising:
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accessing anatomy involved in male sexual function; providing a delivery device housing an anchor assembly; identifying tissue to be manipulated for treating sexual dysfunction; implanting the anchor assembly to manipulate tissue for treating sexual dysfunction; and assessing erectile function prior and subsequent to implantation of the anchor assembly. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method of treating sexual dysfunction, comprising:
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accessing anatomy involved in male sexual function; providing a delivery device housing an anchor assembly; identifying tissue to be manipulated for treating sexual dysfunction; implanting the anchor assembly to manipulate tissue for treating sexual dysfunction; and assessing ejaculation function prior and subsequent to implantation of the anchor assembly. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12)
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