Levator ani syndrome (LAS) is a pelvic floor disorder that causes recurrent pain and discomfort in the rectal and pelvic areas of the body. With LAS, tension or spasms occur in the levator ani ...

Levator ani syndrome is a type of pelvic floor dysfunction that happens when the muscles are too tight. Treatment can involve exercises, therapy, and pain relievers. Levator ani syndrome is a type of ...

During laparoscopic abdominoperineal resection (APR) for low rectal cancer, it is difficult to resect the levator muscles and remove a cylindrical specimen without venturing close to the rectal wall ...