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== Selective Nerve Stimulation == | == Selective Nerve Stimulation == | ||
=== Posterior Tibial Nerve === | === Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation (PTNS) === | ||
* ''' | * '''Posterior tibial nerve is a mixed sensory and motor nerve''' | ||
* '''Contains fibers originating from spinal roots L4 through S3 that modulate the somatic and autonomic nerves to the pelvic floor muscles, bladder, and urinary sphincter.''' | ** '''Contains fibers originating from spinal roots L4 through S3 that modulate the somatic and autonomic nerves to the pelvic floor muscles, bladder, and urinary sphincter.''' | ||
* <span style="color:#ff0000">'''Efficacy'''</span> | * <span style="color:#ff0000">'''Efficacy'''</span> | ||
**<span style="color:#ff0000">'''Improves OAB symptoms with magnitude to anti-muscarinics, but PTNS has a better adverse event profile.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31039103/ ★]'''</span> | **<span style="color:#ff0000">'''Improves OAB symptoms with magnitude to anti-muscarinics, but PTNS has a better adverse event profile.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31039103/ ★]'''</span> | ||