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I had a chest contusion from an accident a few days ago and now my back hurts. did i hurt my spine? will it affect my life later on?

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Dr. Philip Chao answered

Specializes in Radiology

Perhaps: In the fog of the accident sometimes you find out you have other problems a day later. In this case go see your doctor and have him or her exmaine your back.

Answered 11/18/2012

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Whiplash.: It could be whiplash. See an orthopedic doctor for proper evaluation and treatment.

Answered 1/5/2019

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