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Coccyx: The small tail-like bone at the bottom of the spine very near to the anus. The coccyx is made up of 3-5 rudimentary vertebrae. It is the lowest part of the spinal column.
coccyx or tailbone pain: diagnosis, coping and treatment, find a doctor
n. , pl. , coc·cy·ges ( kÅk-sÄ« ' jÄ“z, kÅk ' sÄ-jÄ“z ' ). A small triangular bone at the base of the spinal column in humans and tailless apes, consisting of ...
noun, plural coc·cy·ges . 1. a small triangular bone forming the lower extremity of the spinal column in humans, consisting of four ankylosed rudimentary vertebrae ...
Read about tailbone (coccyx) injury causes such as trauma, falls, infection, and sports injuries. Symptoms include: severe pain in the tailbone area, bruising, painful ...
Coccyx pain (tailbone pain) can frustrate patients and significantly impair quality of life, but relief is possible.The word comes from the Greek word for ...