TailboneThe tailbone (coccyx) is the small bone at the bottom of the spine. It is attached to the triangular-shaped sacral bone above it. The tailbone is often injured when people fall and land on their buttocks. It usually heals on its own over time. Current as of:
                March 21, 2017 Author:
          Healthwise Staff  Medical Review:
          William H. Blahd, Jr., MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine & Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine & A. Evan Eyler, MD, MPH - Family Medicine, Psychiatry  
				
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