Sacral nerve stimulation leads to long-term improvement in fecal incontinence and quality of life for children with functional and organic defecation disorders.
Candice K ParkLyon WangIlan J K KoppenSeth A AlpertKaren A DiefenbachRichard J WoodNeetu BaliKarla VazDesale YacobCarlo Di LorenzoPeter L LuPublished in: Neurogastroenterology and motility (2024)
SNS led to sustained improvement in FI regardless of underlying etiology, but children with functional disorders were more likely to respond than those with organic disorders.