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Seventy\u2010eight patients diagnosed with chronic severe faecal incontinence underwent neurostimulation including <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PTNS<\/jats:styled-content> in 21 and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SNS<\/jats:styled-content> in 57. The main outcome measures were faecal incontinence (Wexner score) and quality of life (Fecal Incontinence Quality of Life, <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">FIQL<\/jats:styled-content>) scores in a short\u2010term follow\u2010up.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>No significant differences were observed in patients' characteristics. Of 57 patients having <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SNS<\/jats:styled-content>, 18 (32%) failed peripheral nerve evaluation and 39 (68%) received a permanent implant. Two (5%) developed a wound infection. No adverse effects were recorded in the <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PTNS<\/jats:styled-content> group. There was no significant difference in the mean Wexner and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">FIQL<\/jats:styled-content> scores between patients having <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PTNS<\/jats:styled-content> and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SNS<\/jats:styled-content> at 6 (<jats:italic>P\u00a0<\/jats:italic>=<jats:italic>\u00a0<\/jats:italic>0.39 and 0.09) and 12\u00a0months (<jats:italic>P\u00a0<\/jats:italic>=<jats:italic>\u00a0<\/jats:italic>0.79 and 0.37). A 50% or more improvement in Wexner score was seen at 6 and 12\u00a0months in 47% and 30% of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PTNS<\/jats:styled-content> patients and in 50% and 58% of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SNS<\/jats:styled-content> patients with no significant difference between the groups.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>Posterior tibial nerve stimulation is a valid method of treating faecal incontinence in the short term when conservative treatment has failed. 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