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Dal 1972, anno in cui mi sono laureato, al 1981, quando sono partito per il St Mark’s Hospital, ho visto solo due pazienti con incontinenza anale. Due in 10 anni. Dal 1982 al 2010 invece (dopo che mi hanno insegnato come studiarli e curarli) ne ho visti più di mille.

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Pescatori, M. (2011). Incontinenza fecale. In: Prevenzione e trattamento delle complicanze in chirurgia proctologica. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2062-7_9

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