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Coccygectomy is a
surgical procedure in
which the
coccyx or
tailbone is removed. It is
considered a
required treatment for
sacrococcygeal teratoma and...
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large number of
coccygectomy procedures performed annually to
treat coccydynia.
Reviews of
studies covering more than 700
coccygectomies found the operation...
- teratoma, and
coccygectomy.
Perineal hernia is a
common complication of
coccygectomy in adults, but not in
infants and
children (see
coccygectomy). The standard...
- have a
remnant tail, the coccyx, and the
human equivalent of
docking is
coccygectomy.
Usage varies from
animal to animal.
Birds and
cattle are said to have...
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enough to
cause serious disability,
surgical removal of the
coccyx (
coccygectomy) may be required.[medical
citation needed]
Sacral fracture (rarer) "coccyx...
- U (March 2000). "Sacrococcygeal
extraspinal ependymomas: the role of
coccygectomy".
Journal of
Pediatric Surgery. 35 (3): 515–518. doi:10.1016/S0022-3468(00)90228-8...
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relieve the pain, or in
cases of cancer,
surgery to
remove the
coccyx (
coccygectomy) may be required. In
cases where pain
persists after surgery, standard...
- no
potential to ever
become malignant. For this reason, and
because coccygectomy in
adults has
greater risks than in babies, some
surgeons prefer not...
- U (March 2000). "Sacrococcygeal
extraspinal ependymomas: the role of
coccygectomy".
Journal of
Pediatric Surgery. 35 (3): 515–518. doi:10.1016/S0022-3468(00)90228-8...