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Here is an excerpt from Dr. Foye’s book, Tailbone Pain Relief Now! Chapter 25: Coccygectomy: Surgical Removal of the Tailbone. Page 197: “Published research by Dr. Wood (at Harvard Medical School) documented that after coccygectomy as high as 35 percent of patients have postoperative complications including wound problems (infection or persistent drainage). Meanwhile, Dr. […] What is Pott’s disease, or Pott disease? Pott’s disease is a condition where tuberculosis infection occurs within the spinal vertebral bones. “Pott’s disease” is also called “Pott disease.” Tuberculosis is commonly called “TB.” Tuberculosis infection usually involves the lungs. Pott’s disease is different because the infection is within the vertebral bones of the spine. Which […] Tailbone Anatomy and Imaging Questions-Answers on Facebook Live, with Jason Woon PhD and Patrick Foye MD, on Tailbone Pain, Coccyx Pain On February 21, 2019, there was a Live Question-and-Answer session for more than an hour on the Tailbone Pain Center’s Facebook page. People from around the world asked questions about coccyx pain (tailbone pain, […] 
Please join the NJ Society of PM&R for a special event this Wednesday, February 20, 2019, at 6pm. The special guest speaker from New Zealand will be Dr. Jason T.K. Woon PhD, MBChB. Dr. Woon is an internationally known lecturer on the topic of coccyx anatomy and coccyx imaging studies. Dr. Woon will […] The 4 main factors for using a bicycle despite tailbone pain would be: 1) a coccyx cut out, so that the coccyx is not directly hitting into the bike seat. 2) a wider-than-usual bike seat, so that more of the body weight is on the other sit bones (on the ischial bones) rather than on […] Periosteum of the Coccyx: Tailbone Periosteal Layer and Coccygectomy. Recently I have received a lot of questions about the periosteum and whether the periosteum should be left in place when ppatient undergoes a coccygectomy (surgery to amputate or removed the coccyx, or tailbone). What is the periosteum? The periosteum is a very thin layer of […] Tailbone Book, Chapter 13: Cancer (Malignancy) Causing Tailbone Pain, Coccyx Pain Is your Tailbone Pain Caused by Cancer??? This is the next in a series of coccyx pain videos, giving you highlights from the chapters of Dr. Foye’s book, “Tailbone Pain Relief Now!” The actual VIDEO is at the bottom of this page. Here is […] How Hard Should your Cushion be for Coccyx Pain, Tailbone Pain? Should your Tailbone Cushion be Softer or Harder? Which cushion is best? Many patients ask me about what is the “best” cushion for them to sit on to help decrease their coccyx pain (tailbone pain, coccydynia). In this video, I review a coccyx cushion […] Can A Woman Give Birth Vaginally After Coccygectomy? Giving birth to vaginally can cause or worsen coccyx pain (tailbone pain, coccydynia). During childbirth for a vaginal delivery, the baby passes through the birth canal, which can cause pressure and trauma onto the coccyx. Recently I was asked whether giving birth to vaginally would be likely […] Many people ask me why their coccyx x-rays (tailbone x-rays) looked totally normal even though they’re suffering from severe coccyx pain (tailbone pain, coccydynia). Usually, the answer is that unfortunately their previous x-rays did not include any evaluation of the coccyx bones while they were sitting. This video shows an example of actual x-rays where […] |
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