title: [Static and dynamic MRI of the normal and pathological female pelvic floor].
abstract: Static and dynamic MRI of the female pelvic floor is a new application of this technology. The capability of MRI to assess cavities and muscles on the same exploration is an important improvement. The authors describe successively: MRI is nowadays a decisive tool in the preoperative work-up of pelvic floor dysfunctions.
authors.affiliation: Imagerie Médicale, CMC Beausoleil, 119 av. de Lodève, 34070 Montpellier, France.
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Rouanet
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Mares
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Courtieu
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Maubon
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D017773:Pelvic Floor / Q000473:pathology*; D011391:Prolapse; D012002:Rectal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D014596:Uterine Prolapse / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D014623:Vaginal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology