An MRI scan uses magnets and radio waves to capture images inside your body without making a surgical incision. The scan allows your doctor to see the soft tissues of the body, such as muscles and ...

GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. GEHC recently collaborated with the University of California San Diego School of Medicine. The tie-up aims to investigate advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) ...

How Is the Cause of Pelvic Pain Determined? To determine what is causing pelvic pain, your doctor will first ask you several questions about your symptoms and past medical problems. They will also ...

In women, the pelvic floor muscles are put at risk of damage and dysfunction by a series of factors such as high-impact exercise, obesity, pregnancy and childbirth, chronic constipation and the ...

Correspondence to Dr Silvia Giagio, Department of Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences (DIBINEM), Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy; silvia ...

Credit: Getty Images. The pelvic floor musculature plays a crucial role in many activities of daily living and can cause tremendous distress in the event of dysfunction. Pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) ...

In women, the pelvic floor muscles are put at risk of damage and dysfunction by a series of factors such as high-impact exercise, obesity, pregnancy and childbirth, chronic constipation and the ...

Women have wider hips than men because their pelves must allow for the birth of large-brained babies. Nevertheless, many female pelves are still not wide enough, which can result in difficult births.

Through University Hospitals Urology Institute, the Case Western Reserve University Department of Urology offers the Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery (FPMRS) Fellowship. Each year we ...