http://www.modernmedicine.com/modernmedicine/Urinary+Incontinence%2FOveractive+Bladder/Procedure-gives-voiding-control-to-SCI-patients/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/188392"We postulate two possible reasons for the improved bowel function," observed Dr. Kelly. "It may be secondary to discontinuation of anticholinergic medication or reinnervation of the large bowel parasympathetic ganglion."