Efficacy of Fluoroscopically Guided Steroid Injections in the Management of Coccydynia
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Efficacy of fluoroscopically guided steroid injections in the management of coccydynia.
BACKGROUND Coccydynia is a rare but painful disorder characterized by axial coccygeal pain which is typically exacerbated by pressure. Management includes physical therapy/rectal manipulation, use of anti-inflammatory medications, modality use, coccygectomy, and fluoroscopically guided steroid injections. There are no studies documenting the efficacy of fluoroscopically guided coccygeal steroid...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pain Physician
سال: 2007
ISSN: 2150-1149,1533-3159
DOI: 10.36076/ppj.2007/10/775