http://www.or-live.com/Medtronic/2184 Neuromodulation for Overactive Bladder: View the implant of InterStim Therapy from United Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Live January 30th, 3:00 PM PST, 5:00 PM CST, 6:00 PM EST. InterStim Therapy has been implanted in over forty thousand people with bladder control problems who have failed or could not tolerate more conservative treatments. InterStim Therapy is designed to stimulate the sacral nerve with a minimally invasive implant of a lead and pacemaker-sized neurostimulator. Russell Harrell, MD, a board certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist and partner in North Dover OB-Gyn Associates in Toms River, New Jersey, will demonstrate an in-office minimally invasive screening test. Steven Siegel, MD, a board certified Urologist and Director of the Center for Continence Care at Metro Urology in St. Paul, Minnesota will perform a live implant of a chronic lead. Karen Noblett, MD, Associate Professor and Director of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of OB/GYN, University of California, Irvine, will narrate the procedure and answer questions from viewers. InterStim is a registered trademark of Medtronic, Inc. InterStim® Therapy for Urinary Control: Product technical manual must be reviewed prior to use for detailed disclosure. Indications: InterStim Therapy for Urinary Control is indicated for the treatment of urinary retention and the symptoms of overactive bladder, including urinary urge incontinence and significant symptoms of urgency-frequency alone or in combination, in patients who have failed or could not tolerate more conservative treatments. Contraindications: Patients are contraindicated for implant of the InterStim System if they have not demonstrated an appropriate response to test stimulation or are unable to operate the neurostimulator. Also, diathermy (e.g., shortwave diathermy, microwave diathermy or therapeutic ultrasound diathermy) is contraindicated because diathermy's energ...