Intercoccygeal angle and type of coccyx in asymptomatic patients

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 683-687

  Kerimoglu, Ulku ^a   Dagoglu, Merve Gulbiz ^a   Ergen, Fatma Bilge ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Coccydynia; Coccyx; Computed tomography; Intercoccyge alangle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE PAIN; CHILD; COCCYGEAL BONE; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOM; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANGIOGRAPHY; CHILD; COCCYX; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 36448971985     PISSN: 09301038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00276-007-0262-9     Document Type: Article

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