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What Could Sharp Pain In Lower Back , Sore Tail Bone After Fall Indicate?

my father is 62 years old he s had pain since friday right lower backside and it sends pain thru sharp when he burps or hiccups he s noticed now he did fall on ice a couple weeks ago and has had a really sore tail bone he landed on his butt. i was concerned about his kidneys myself .
Thu, 20 Feb 2014
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Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement 's  Response
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Based on your description he is having coccygodynia which means tail bone injury.he should have sitz bath, pain killer ibuprofen, and avoid sitting on hard surface, jerky rides.
It takes time to heal may take few weeks time.as for kidney getultra sound done.
Take care
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What Could Sharp Pain In Lower Back , Sore Tail Bone After Fall Indicate?

Hi Based on your description he is having coccygodynia which means tail bone injury.he should have sitz bath, pain killer ibuprofen, and avoid sitting on hard surface, jerky rides. It takes time to heal may take few weeks time.as for kidney getultra sound done. Take care