Sprain and Strain of the Coccyx
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Definition:
An injury to the coccyx when the joint is carried through a range of motion greater than normal, but without dilocation or fracture; an injury resulting from tensile force
Symptoms- Pain in the buttocks
- Pain worse after sitting
- Sharp pain when moving from sitting to standing
Causes- An unstable coccyx which causes chronic inflammation
- A fall or direct trauma to the base of the spine
- Repetitive strain or overuse, particularly from cycling or rowing
- Muscle spasm or tightness in the pelvic floor muscles, gluteus maximus, prirformis or adductor magnus muscles
- Problems following surgery
- Childbirth
Treatment- Cushion for sitting
- Soft tissue massage
- ROM and stretching
- Core stabilization exercise
- Lower extremity strengthening
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