Invited comment on Pescatori: Prevention of postoperative fecal incontinence after anal fistula surgery
Abstract
John Goligher wrote that it is more difficult to successfully operate on a patient with a complex recurrent anal fistula than on a patient with rectal cancer. Similarly, Steve Wexner wrote that surgery of anal fistulas is the most demanding procedure for a colorectal surgeon.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes
Pelvic floor disorders treatments
Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Techniques in Coloproctology
- Volume
- 30
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 27–27
- Publication date
- 29 January 2026
- Language
- EN