• Corticosteroid injection for coccydynia: a review of 241 patients 

      Finsen, Vilhjalmur; Kalstad, Ante Matti; Knobloch, Rainer (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Aims We aimed to establish the short- and long-term efficacy of corticosteroid injection for coccydynia, and to determine if betamethasone or triamcinolone has the best effect. Methods During 2009 to 2016, we treated ...
    • The effect of injection therapy and operation of coccydynia on the schooling and physical activity of adolescent patients 

      Finsen, Vilhjalmur; Kalstad, Ante Matti; Knobloch, Rainer (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Pain while sitting is the most common complaint among patients with Coccydynia. In young patients this may seriously affect their schooling which usually involves long periods of sitting. We studied if this improved after ...
    • Resection of the coccyx as an outpatient procedure 

      Kalstad, Ante Matti; Knobloch, Rainer; Finsen, Vilhjalmur (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      We wished to determine if coccygectomy as an outpatient procedure is a safe alternative to inpatient treatment. 68 patients were treated at our institution with coccygectomy as an outpatient procedure during a seven-year ...