US Patent Issued on Feb. 11 for "System and method for electrical stimulation of anorectal structures to treat urinary dysfunction" (Arizona Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,220,576, issued on Feb. 11.

"System and method for electrical stimulation of anorectal structures to treat urinary dysfunction" was invented by Virender K. Sharma (Paradise Valley, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for treating anorectal and/or genitourinary dysfunction includes implanting, in a minimally invasive manner, an electro-medical device for stimulation of two or more anatomical or histological structures of the anorectal region and/or genitourinary region. Electrodes operably connected to the device are positioned proximate the target anatomical or histological structures. The device provides either the ...