Management of persistent coccydynia with transrectal manipulation: results of a combined procedure

Objective We compared the results of manual therapy combined with steroid injection with single steroid injection in the treatment of persistent coccydynia. Patients and methods Combined therapy was performed in 21 patients (Group 1) and steroid injection in 23 patients (Group 2). We compared two gr...

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Published in:European spine journal 2018-05, Vol.27 (5), p.1166-1171
Main Authors: Seker, Ali, Sarikaya, Ilker Abdullah, Korkmaz, Ozgur, Yalcin, Sercan, Malkoc, Melih, Bulbul, Ahmet Murat
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Body mass index
Coccyx - physiopathology
Humans
Ideas and Technical Innovations
Injection
Low Back Pain - physiopathology
Low Back Pain - therapy
Manipulative therapy
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Musculoskeletal Manipulations
Neurosurgery
Pain
Pain Management - methods
Surgical Orthopedics
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Summary:Objective We compared the results of manual therapy combined with steroid injection with single steroid injection in the treatment of persistent coccydynia. Patients and methods Combined therapy was performed in 21 patients (Group 1) and steroid injection in 23 patients (Group 2). We compared two groups and investigated the combined therapy group in details. Patients were classified according to the underlying cause, BMI, anatomic type of coccyx and duration of symptoms (
ISSN:0940-6719
1432-0932
DOI:10.1007/s00586-017-5399-6