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Origins, insertions, innervation and functions of the levator ani muscle. While in quiescent state, the urethra and the rectum are mechanically closed at the levator hiatus. The muscle relaxes at the beginning of urination and defecation. By this means the levator ani muscle plays a crucial role in the preservation of urinary and bowel continence. Clinical Aspects The levator hiatus is a potential weak spot of the pelvic floor musculature, especially in women.
In fact, what is called levator ani syndrome, in our view, is more accurately called pelvic floor dysfunction, chronic proctalgia, or simply chronic pelvic pain syndrome because with this condition, more than one of the muscles of the pelvic floor can be painfulânot just the levator muscle.