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Treatment principles for coccygodynia.
AIM An evaluation of treatment methods and outcomes for coccygodynia cases that do not respond to conservative treatment. MATERIAL AND METHODS Local anesthetic and steroid injections were applied in 32 coccygodynia cases that did not respond to conservative treatment (average of 15 months). Coccyx excision was performed as surgical treatment in 25 cases that had pain relief after the injectio...
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We recently read the interesting article entitled 'Treatment Principles for Coccygodynia' by Dalbayrak et al. (3), which touches on an underrated topic in neurosurgical practice. Periosteal preservation and closure during the coccygectomy procedure have been found to be related to the low risk of infection (2). Although Dalbayrak et al. (3) found an infection rate of 4% (one case) in their seri...
متن کامل[Coccygectomy in the treatment of coccygodynia].
AIM Excision of the coccyx for the treatment of therapy-resistant coccygodynia is a disputable management option. Due to the low morbidity only few studies concerning the long-term follow-up after coccygectomy exist. The aim of this study is a retrospective analysis of our patients surgically managed for coccygodynia and a critical review of the results obtained in comparison to the literature....
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Ten coccygectomies were performed. Patients were all females (aged 26-74, average 46). All patients expressed satisfaction after the operation (one was deceased at the time of follow up). The material is too small for definitive conclusions, but it shows clearly that carefully selected cases with traumatic or idiopathic coccygodynia could benefit from coccygectomy.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal
سال: 1914
ISSN: 0096-6762,1533-4406
DOI: 10.1056/nejm191412311712704