Symptoms of caudal sacral fracture?

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Sacral fracture can occur alone, with mild to no symptoms, or with pelvic injury at the same time; The former is rare, while the latter accounts for about 30% - 40% of pelvic fractures. Therefore, the absolute incidence of pelvic fractures is much higher than that of single pelvic fractures, and it is more common in men. Today, let me share with you the symptoms of lower caudal sacral fractures?.

Symptoms of caudal sacral fracture?

The first is pain. Those who complain of persistent pain in the sacrum after trauma should be examined carefully. Clearly, strip tenderness is mostly caused by fracture, and the fracture line can be determined along the direction of tenderness; Conduction percussion pain is lighter than lumbar fracture, especially in standing position.

Second: fear of sitting position, gravity directly acts on the sacrococcygeal region and causes pain, so patients like to take a standing position or sit on one side of the hip.

Third: Anal digital examination: according to the tenderness, fracture displacement and bleeding, we can infer the course of fracture line, whether there is obvious dislocation and whether it is open fracture.

matters needing attention

The prevention of sacral fracture is to avoid falling on the ground when you slip, or landing on the ground when you fall from a high place, so as to avoid being kicked or hit by foreign objects.