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What Causes Swelling In Lower Back?

hi doctor ... I see a admit female patient .she has the history of fall . She is having the lower back swelling just above the buttock in midline . She came to me for ultrasound ... What it can be ? Can be a hematoma? She is having history of pain as well
Fri, 3 Jan 2020
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Hello,

The swelling of the back with fall history may be related to trauma and injury. It can be a hematoma or broken sacral bones. An x-ray is needed.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka, General & Family Physician
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What Causes Swelling In Lower Back?

Hello, The swelling of the back with fall history may be related to trauma and injury. It can be a hematoma or broken sacral bones. An x-ray is needed. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Olgeta Xhufka, General & Family Physician