Coccygectomy for refractory coccydynia, old-fashioned but effective procedure: A retrospective analysis
Andrea Perna,
Andrea Franchini,
Luca Macchiarola
et al.
Abstract:Purpose
Coccydynia, characterized by persistent pain in the coccygeal region, significantly impacts patients' quality of life. While various treatment modalities exist, including conservative measures and surgical interventions like coccygectomy, optimal management remains unclear. This retrospective cohort study aimed to compare the clinical outcomes, functional improvements, and quality of life in patients with chronic coccydynia undergoing either infiltrative treatment or coccygectomy.
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