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What Do Spots Around Sacrum In X-ray And Chronic Back Pain Indicate?

hi, im 41 years and ive had an isolated lower back pain, emanating from the left side of my sacrum for many years now, maybe 10 years. iv just had an xray and have to wait two days to see the doctor. but in the xray are two dark spots about an inch across, one over my sacrum and one off to the right side. i know i have to wait to see my doctor, but what could these dark shadows represent? thankyou kelly
Fri, 9 Dec 2016
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In my opinion could be what we call compression fracture
maintain bed rest untill you see your doctor
Good Luck
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What Do Spots Around Sacrum In X-ray And Chronic Back Pain Indicate?

In my opinion could be what we call compression fracture maintain bed rest untill you see your doctor Good Luck