Title:
錯感覚に対する閾値以下の刺激を伴う疼痛の管理
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2012521801
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
Devices, systems and methods are provided for treating pain while minimizing or eliminating possible complications and undesired side effects, particularly the sensation of paresthesia. This is achieved by stimulating in proximity to a dorsal root ganglion with stimulation energy in a manner that will affect pain sensations without generating substantial sensations of paresthesia. In some embodiments, such neurostimulation takes advantage of anatomical features and functions particular to the dorsal root ganglion.
Inventors:
Ayad kishawi
Jeffrey M. Kramer
Jeffrey M. Kramer
Application Number:
JP2012502199A
Publication Date:
September 20, 2012
Filing Date:
March 24, 2010
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SPINAL MODULATION INC.
International Classes:
A61N1/36
Domestic Patent References:
| JP2010512185A | 2010-04-22 |
Foreign References:
| WO2008070804A2 | 2008-06-12 | |||
| WO2008070807A2 | 2008-06-12 | |||
| WO2009134350A2 | 2009-11-05 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Takuji Yamada
Mitsuo Tanaka
Mitsuo Tanaka