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Sacrococcygeal Injury Definition
Common names:
  • Coccygeal Injury
  • Coccyx Injury
  • Coccyx Pain after Injury
  • Injured Coccyx
  • Injured Sacrum
  • Injured Tailbone
  • Painful Coccyx after Injury
  • Painful Sacrum after Injury
  • Painful Tailbone after Injury
  • Sacrococcygeal Injury
  • Sacrum Injury
  • Sacrum Pain after Injury
  • Tailbone Injury
  • Tailbone Pain after Injury
A person with sacrococcygeal injury has a sprain, bruise, or fracture of the sacrum or coccyx. The sacrum is the part of the backbone that connects to the pelvis. The coccyx is the tailbone, which is connected to the bottom of the sacrum. Images
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Last Updated: Aug 9, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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