Tailbone Pain: A Missing Piece
What's something we overlook or miss when it comes to treating tailbone pain?
Remember that tailbone pain is a non-specific diagnosis. It's just as description of symptoms!
So it's up to us to do a true differential diagnosis and understand the 'why' of what is going on.
But something I think we miss is treating rectally in quadruped.
Why quadruped? Well, it's the best position - in my opinion - to approximate the hip flexion and position where most patients experience their tailbone pain. It gives us a lot of control over their positioning in non-weight bearing position.
Also, there are some…
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