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Spinal Cord Stimulation of the Sacral Region as a Treatment for Intractable Coccygodynia: A Case Study

open access: yes, 2021
Background: Coccygodynia is a notoriously difficult condition to manage. Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) may be a promising therapeutic option for those suffering from chronic coccygeal pain.
Haddad, Hannah   +3 more
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Coccygectomy for chronic refractory coccygodynia: clinical case series and literature review

open access: yes, 2011
Object Coccygodynia is disabling pain in the coccyx and is usually provoked by sitting or rising from sitting. The diagnosis can be missed by neurosurgeons likely to encounter the disorder, and surgical treatment for coccygodynia has historically been ...
Daniel Benson   +2 more
core   +1 more source

MRI in Coccydynia

open access: yesIndian Journal of Pain, 2016
Patients who are diagnosed clinically as Coccygodynia often do not get satisfactory relief. The clinical diagnosis is based on various hypotheses that have been proposed to explain the pain of coccydynia - including coccygeal spicules, pain from the ...
Kritika Doshi
doaj   +1 more source

Coccygectomy can be a option for coccydynia which is refractory to medical treatment

open access: yesBangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, 2018
The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical outcome of coccygectomy those who were refractory to conservative treatment. Twenty patients (5 males, 15 females) underwent total coccygectomy when coccygodynia did not responding to medical treatment ...
Md. Anowarul Islam   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coccygectomy for coccygodynia: Do we really have to wait?

open access: yes, 2007
Aim: To determine the results of 21 cases of persistent coccygodynia unresponsive to conservative management and treated with coccygectomy. Methods: Of 81 patients with coccygodynia, 21 underwent surgical excision of the coccyx with a minimum 5 days of ...
Us, A. K.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Coccygodynia – pathogenesis, diagnostics and therapy. Review of the writing

open access: yes, 2017
Coccygodynia is a problem with a small percentage (1%) of the population suffering from musculoskeletal disorders. This pain is often associated with trauma, falling on the tailbone, long cycling, or by women after childbirth.
Krzysztof Słowiński   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Pulsed radiofrequency and coccygodynia [PDF]

open access: yesTurkish Neurosurgery, 2015
signals via a pathway involving c-Fos, which indicates the inhibition of excitatory C fibers and long-term depression. It has also been suggested to alter gene expression in neurons by means of neuromodulation. Another popular theory is the stimulation of the serotonergic and noradrenergic system and induction of descending pathways.
Suleyman, Deniz, Omer, Bakal
openaire   +2 more sources

About an observation of coccydynia treated by surgery

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
Coccygodynia is pain located in coccyx. Factors that increase are stay position and stand up. Trauma seems to be his first cause, it can be falled in a sitting position, post-delivery or repeated micro-trauma.
Noukhoum Koné
doaj   +1 more source

Immunophenotypic analysis of glomus coccygeum associated with coccygodynia.

open access: yes, 2011
OBJECTIVE: Glomus coccygeum is a glomus body which is found in the pericoccygeal soft tissue. This specialised arteriovenous anastomosis is a non-pathological vestigial structure usually larger than its equivalent in the distal extremities.
Athanasou, Nicholas   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Posttraumatic coccygeal instability.

open access: yes, 2006
PURPOSE: To report the middle term results of partial coccygectomy in a consecutive series of 15 patients with chronic coccygodynia. METHODS: Fifteen patients with chronic coccygodynia were referred to our outpatient clinics.
Schizas C   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

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