sacral anterior root stimulation

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical procedure
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Brindley_procedure
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Brindley
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label sacral anterior root stimulation
gptkbp:introducedIn 1970s
gptkbp:involves electrical stimulation of sacral nerve roots
gptkbp:requires gptkb:dorsal_rhizotomy
implantation of electrodes
gptkbp:usedFor restoring bladder function
restoring bowel function
restoring sexual function
gptkbp:usedIn patients with spinal cord injury
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Brindley_electrode
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6