Lumbar MRI does NOT include the Coccyx, for Tailbone Pain, Coccydynia

A standard “Lumbar” or “Lumbosacral” MRI does NOT include the COCCYX.

The most common MISTAKE that I see when patients have an MRI done for coccydynia (tailbone pain) is that the MRI does NOT even include the coccyx!

Often, the wrong MRI is ordered/done.

Look at the radiology report and see if they even […]

Baby Yoda: Pareidolia and Patternicity in Sacral MRI and CT Scans

Baby Yoda, Pareidolia and Patternicity in Sacral MRI and CT Scans, by Patrick Foye MD

I am thrilled that this month (February 2021) the medical journal “PM&R” published an article that I wrote. The title is: Baby Yoda: Pareidolia and Patternicity in Sacral MRI and CT Scans.

Dr. Foye’s summary: In medical education, we often teach using comparisons. This includes harnessing the human tendency to “see” faces or other […]

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