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Re: coccygectomy

From: Don Shuwarger, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 8 Jul 1999 19:55:57 -0500 (CDT)


At Thu, 8 Jul 1999, Marisa wrote: >
>I would like to find out if it is common for women to injure their
>tailbones during childbirth. If it is common, how common is it to get
>the tailbone removed? What if there were no x-rays, etc. to detect if
>there was actual damage, but was removed anyway. I am very interested
>in this subject. I would appreciate it if someone could answer these
>questions. Thanks so much.

OB's don't do this procedure, as far as I know. Have you consulted an orthopaedic surgeon?

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Don Shuwarger, M.D.
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