Background Rectal prolapse—both external rectal prolapse and internal rectal prolapse—is
a disabling condition. In view of the overwhelming number of surgical procedures described …

Background Magnetic resonance defecography (MRD) allows for dynamic visualisation of
the pelvic floor compartments when assessing for pelvic floor dysfunction. Additional …

OBJECTIVE: To establish the diagnostic test accuracy of evacuation proctography, magnetic
resonance imaging (MRI), transperineal ultrasonography, and endovaginal ultrasonography …

Pelvic floor dysfunctions embrace a large series of different conditions in which functional
abnormalities of the pelvic floor lead to impairment in urinary and sexual functions and in …

Background Fecal incontinence is a disabling condition affecting up to 20% of women.
Objective We investigated fecal incontinence assessment in both inflammatory bowel …

Aim Imaging for pelvic floor defaecatory dysfunction includes defaecation proctography.
Integrated total pelvic floor ultrasound (transvaginal, transperineal, endoanal) may be an …

Introduction Our aim was to study any correlation between pelvic organ prolapse
quantification (POP-Q) and ultrasound measurement of prolapse in women from a normal …

Objective: Defaecatory MRI allows multicompartmental assessment of defaecatory
dysfunction but is often inaccessible. Integrated total pelvic floor ultrasound (transperineal …

Rectoanal intussusception is an invagination of the rectal wall into the lumen of the rectum.
Patients may present with constipation, incomplete evacuation, incontinence, or may be …

Aim Integrated total pelvic floor ultrasound (TPFUS) may provide an alternative to
defaecation proctography (DP) in decision making and treatment planning for patients with …