A novel combined anorectal biofeedback and percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation protocol for treating fecal incontinence.

Yoav MazorGillian M ProttCarol SequeiraMichael JonesAnastasia EjovaJohn E KellowMargaret SchnitzlerAllison Malcolm

Published in: Therapeutic advances in gastroenterology (2020)

In this pilot study, concurrent PTNS and anorectal biofeedback therapy has been shown to be feasible, comfortable, and low risk. The combined protocol is likely to be an effective treatment for FI, but future research could focus on optimizing patient selection.

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