Coccydynia can be caused by various factors, including trauma, injury, repetitive strain, or inflammation.
Overview of common coccyx conditions, along with their causes, symptoms, and treatment options:
Coccyx spine injury or disease can be a significant source of morbidity, often leading to pain, functional limitations and reduced quality of life. It is essential to consult a healthcare professional for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment plan if you suspect you have a lumbar spine condition as some conditions can cause permanent nerve and spinal cord injury if left untreated, which can result in long-term disability and permanently impaired movement. Treatment options vary depending on the specific condition, its severity, and the patient’s overall health.
MBBS, BMedSci, FRACS
Neurosurgeon & Spine Surgeon with 25+ Years Experience
He consults and operates from Sydney’s most advanced neurosurgical and spinal surgery hospitals, including St Vincent’s Private Hospital, Prince of Wales Private Hospital and The Mater Hospital.
These hospitals offer the latest neurosurgical facilities, including cutting-edge imaging equipment and surgical navigation systems, dedicated and well-trained theatre clinical staff, as well as post-surgical rehabilitation specialists.
A/Prof Parkinson’s areas of expertise include surgery of the entire spinal column, scoliosis surgery, peripheral nerve surgery, as well as physical rehabilitation of athletes that have suffered a brain or spine injury.
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