- 1 May 2024
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in JBJS Reviews
- Vol. 12 (5)
Abstract
» Coccydynia is a painful condition affecting many patients at the terminal caudal end of the spine. » An understanding of coccyx anatomy and variations of morphology is necessary for proper diagnosis. A multifactorial etiology for pain may be responsible for this clinical entity. » Several treatment options exist. Successful outcomes for patients depend on individual patient characteristics and the etiology of pain.Keywords
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