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Can falling hard onto your coccyx during soccer cause permanent damage?

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Dr. Steven Brown answered

Specializes in Hand Surgery

you can fracture your coccyx or cause soft tissue injuries. You should be examined by an orthopedist.

Dr Machanic and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/17/2021

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