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Abstract Purpose to assess the role of the role of MR defecography in assessment of pelvic floor failure . Methods and Material Thirty-six patients (twenty-seven female and nine male) with female and male patients, complaining of stress urinary incontinence, constipation, fecal incontinence or pelvic organ prolapse. Results MRI revealed 18 cystocele (50%), compared to physical examination 2 cases(5.6%),MRI revealed 28 rectocele ( 77.8%) compared to physical examination that showed 13 (36.1%) , MRI revealed 10 uterine descent (40.7%), compared to physical examination 6 (22.2%) I, MRI revealed 7 enterocele (19.4%) compared to physical examination that was negative. MRI revealed level I/II facial defect in and level III facial defect in, 19 cases of Intussusception (52.8%), urethral hypermobility in 14 (38.9%), sphincteric defect 7 (19.4%), levator angle weakness in 30 cases (83.3%), iliococcygeaus muscle tear in 5 cases (13.9%), puborectalis tear in 3 cases (8.3%),anorectal decent in 26 cases (72.2%), genital hiatus width in 23 (63.9%) Conclusion Dynamic MR imaging is a necessary tool in the diagnosis of multicompartment pelvic organ prolapse and it provides good concordance with clinical examination

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