Zusammenfassung
BackgroundCoccygodynia is still often considered amystery, and many patients are not taken seriously with their problems and pain.CaseA51-year-old thin lady presented at our clinic with lifelong, persistent low back pain. The clinical examination indicated suspicion of coccygodynia. A functional X-ray revealed ahypermobile os coccygeum with dorsal tilt. After a total coccygectomy via ay-shaped ...
Zusammenfassung
BackgroundCoccygodynia is still often considered amystery, and many patients are not taken seriously with their problems and pain.CaseA51-year-old thin lady presented at our clinic with lifelong, persistent low back pain. The clinical examination indicated suspicion of coccygodynia. A functional X-ray revealed ahypermobile os coccygeum with dorsal tilt. After a total coccygectomy via ay-shaped approach, she was completely pain free at the 12months follow-up examination. No surgical site infection occurred in this period.