Invited comment on Pescatori: Prevention of postoperative fecal incontinence after anal fistula surgery

Puntos clave

• Postoperative fecal incontinence remains a significant concern, impacting patient quality of life.
• Data emphasizes the urgency of addressing this complication in anal fistula surgical procedures.
• Commentary analysis of current prevention strategies reveals several gaps and potential improvements.
• Effective interventions may lead to better outcomes, but further research is needed for robust approaches.