Fractured Coccyx (Broken Tailbone) with Coccygectomy Surgery

Fractured Coccyx (Broken Tailbone) with Coccygectomy Surgery. This medical exhibit reveals surgical details from a typical coccygectomy procedure (excision of the coccyx -tailbone) resulting from a slip and fall accident. It features multiple posterior views revealing the following: 1. Incision, 2. Debridement and muscle detachment, 3. Disarticulation and excision of the coccyx bone, 4. Irrigation and closure of the wound.

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