S. Abbas Shobeiri Knihy

This new edition offers a comprehensive review of pelvic floor imaging, serving as both an introduction and a resource for practitioners at all levels. It includes new chapters on vaginal mesh imaging, ultrasound of implanted materials, pelvic floor trauma, and ultrasound in pelvic floor therapy. Readers will learn to perform transperineal, endovaginal, and endoanal 3D/4D ultrasound evaluations of the pelvic floor, focusing on the anal sphincter and levator ani complex. The text explains how to conduct these ultrasound techniques and utilize desktop 3D/4D software for basic measurements. Expert contributions are paired with high-quality diagrams and images, ensuring a thorough understanding of this rapidly evolving field. Introductory chapters cover the anatomical foundations of pelvic floor disorders, followed by detailed sections on 3D/4D imaging techniques for various pelvic structures. Measurement protocols and case reviews are included for practical application. Authored by specialists, this edition serves as a valuable resource for urogynecologists, colorectal surgeons, obstetricians, gynecologists, female urologists, ultrasonographers, radiologists, physiotherapists, and fellows in related fields.