The levator ani muscle is the largest component of the pelvic floor - a hammock of muscles at the base of the pelvis. Levator ani syndrome is a long-term condition characterized by sporadic episodes of pain in the rectum and anus. Also called levator syndrome or levator ani spasm syndrome, it is estimated to affect 7.4% of women and 5.7% of men in the general population. Credit: @experienceanatomy #experience #anatomy #experienceanatomy #humananatomy #anatomylab #anatomyeducation #dissection #di