Sacrococcygeal Injury
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Sacrococcygeal Injury Symptoms
Symptoms of sacrococcygeal injury include:
Back pain
above the buttocks:
Pain is worse when sitting
Pain may occur in the sacroiliac joints
Bruises
above the buttocks
Swelling
above the buttocks
Tenderness above the buttocks
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Related Topics:
Back injury
Coccyx contusion
Coccyx fracture
Coccyx pain
Pelvic bone fracture
Sacrum fracture
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Last Updated: Jul 11, 2008
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Stephen J. Schueler, MD
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John H. Beckett, MD
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D. Scott Gettings, MD
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Sacrococcygeal Injury References:
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