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my 78yo grandmother fell and badly injured her tailbone, she is having difficulty walking. SHe has seen the MD for the fall, nothing broken. What can I do for her that would significantly help?? She also broke her radial bone in the same fall, with needed ORIF. Thus has hydrocodone for pain.
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How To Treat Tailbone Injury?
hi I m Dr Rohit thanks for all the description for tail bone pain - sacral bone pain 1. use water/air bag while sitting on chair for 6 weeks 2. t. ultracet(tramadol) for distal radius fracture 1. if displaced and reducible and stable - just cast 2. if displaced and reducible but unstable - kwire fixation 3. displaced and irreducible - ORIF based on age of patient she is having osteoporosis she needs operative fixation