Learn About Coccydynia
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Summit Orthopedics - Buffalo
Erik Ekstrom is an Orthopedics specialist and a Pain Medicine provider in Buffalo, Minnesota. Dr. Ekstrom and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccydynia. His top areas of expertise are Coccydynia, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Facet Joint Syndrome. Dr. Ekstrom is currently accepting new patients.
Ane Simony practices in Kolding, Denmark. Ms. Simony and is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Coccydynia. Her top areas of expertise are Coccydynia, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Scoliosis, Vertebroplasty, and Spinal Fusion.
Mikkel Andersen practices in Aarhus N, Denmark. Mr. Andersen and is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Coccydynia. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Coccydynia, Herniated Disk, Vertebroplasty, and Herniated Disc Surgery.
Summary: Coccygodynia is a condition that causes pain in the tailbone (coccyx) area. While it can develop after trauma, such as a fall or fracture, in some cases, no clear cause is identified. Patients who do not experience relief from standard treatments like pain medications, physical therapy, and posture adjustments may be referred to specialized pain management clinics for further treatment options. Se...
Summary: Interventions targeting the perforating cutaneous nerve are relatively new to the literature, with a safe side-effect profile but lacking high-quality studies. Their effectiveness remains at the level of case presentations. According to the hypothesis expressed in these publications, coccydynia might be an overlooked cause due to the compression of the perforating cutaneous nerve where it pierces ...