Sacral and Coccygeal Fractures Flashcards
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Management of a coccygeal #
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Benign injury- very painful and slow-healing.
Analgesia
Ring-cushion
Stool softeners
Significant angulation
–> PR reduction
Chronic issues
–> Coccygectomy
Management of a coccygeal #
Benign injury- very painful and slow-healing.
Analgesia
Ring-cushion
Stool softeners
Significant angulation
–> PR reduction
Chronic issues
–> Coccygectomy