Unique characteristics of the dorsal root ganglion as a target for neuromodulation

MF Esposito, R Malayil, M Hanes, T Deer - Pain Medicine, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Objective The dorsal root ganglion (DRG) is a novel target for neuromodulation, and DRG
stimulation is proving to be a viable option in the treatment of chronic intractable neuropathic …

[HTML][HTML] Closed-loop neurostimulation: the clinical experience

FT Sun, MJ Morrell - Neurotherapeutics, 2014 - Elsevier
Neurostimulation is now an established therapy for the treatment of movement disorders,
pain, and epilepsy. While most neurostimulation systems available today provide stimulation …

Techniques for positioning therapy delivery elements within a spinal cord or a brain

GW King, F Gielen, D Petersen, MT Rise… - US Patent …, 2001 - Google Patents
1999-08-30 Assigned to MEDTRONIC, INC. reassignment MEDTRONIC, INC.
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS). Assignors …

Techniques for positioning therapy delivery elements within a spinal cord or a brain

F Gielen, GW King, D Petersen, MT Rise… - US Patent …, 2004 - Google Patents
Apparatus and techniques to address the problems associ ated with lead migration, patient
movement or position, histological changes, neural plasticity or disease progres Sion …

The appropriate use of neurostimulation: avoidance and treatment of complications of neurostimulation therapies for the treatment of chronic pain

TR Deer, N Mekhail, D Provenzano, J Pope… - … : Technology at the …, 2014 - Elsevier
Introduction: The International Neuromodulation Society (INS) has determined that there is a
need for guidance regarding safety and risk reduction for implantable neurostimulation …

Selective dorsal column stimulation in SCS, using conditioning pulses

J Holsheimer - US Patent 6,675,046, 2004 - Google Patents
4, 608985 A 9/1986 R et al. pre-pulses and depolarizing pre-pulses to neural tissue, Such
5095, 905 A 3/1992 Klepinski as Spinal cord tissue, through a lead placed over the Spinal …

Apparatus for blocking activation of tissue or conduction of action potentials while other tissue is being therapeutically activated

GW King - US Patent 6,928,320, 2005 - Google Patents
3,822,708 A: 7/1974 Zilber within the patient's body by applying high frequency Stimu
4,360,026 A 11/1982 Venin et al.................... 607/5 lation and/or direct current pulses at or …

Human lumbar cord circuitries can be activated by extrinsic tonic input to generate locomotor-like activity

K Minassian, I Persy, F Rattay, MM Pinter, H Kern… - Human movement …, 2007 - Elsevier
We have demonstrated that non-patterned electrical stimulation of the lumbar cord can
induce stepping-like activity in the lower limbs of complete spinal cord injured individuals …

Techniques for positioning therapy delivery elements within a spinal cord or brain

F Gielen, GW King, D Petersen, MT Rise… - US Patent …, 2007 - Google Patents
Apparatus and techniques to address the problems associ ated with lead migration, patient
movement or position, histological changes, neural plasticity or disease progres Sion …

New trends in neuromodulation for the management of neuropathic pain

KM Alo, J Holsheimer - Neurosurgery, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Abstract SINCE ITS FIRST application in 1967, the methodology and technology of spinal
cord stimulation for the management of chronic, intractable pain have evolved continuously …