Myopathy is a muscular disease in which the muscle fibers do not function for any one of many reasons, resulting in muscular weakness. Myopathy simply means muscle disease (myo- Greek Î¼ÏÎ¿ muscle + pathos -pathy Greek suffering).
Sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT) is a type of tumor known as a teratoma that develops at the base of the coccyx (tailbone) and is thought to be derived from the primitive streak.
Symptoms of a Tailbone Injury. The most common symptoms of a tailbone injury are tenderness and pain when sitting or applying direct pressure to the coccyx. Pain during sitting may increase while leaning slightly backward, due to increased pressure on the coccyx, or if sitting on a soft surface. Pain during bowel movements is quite common.