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Posttraumatic Coccygeal Instability Surgery by eng°andre is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document summarizes a study on 15 patients who underwent partial coccygectomy surgery to treat chronic coccygodynia caused by coccygeal instability following trauma. Pre-operative exams found instability on dynamic radiographs and edema/effusion on MRI in all patients. After failing conservative treatment, patients had partial coccygectomy removing the unstable segments. At a mean follow up of 2.8 years after surgery, 11 patients reported excellent results, 3 good, and 1 fair, with mean time to improvem
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- eng°andre
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- EN