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What does it mean to have a broken back?

To my knowledge Saied stepped on no cracks, but that didn't prevent him from breaking his back. Everything you need to know about Mohamad's injury.

Many did not notice, but Saeid was also on the injury report with a serious sounding injury as well. Saeid was diagnosed with a broken back. While this sounds serious, it is unlikely we have a humpty-dumpty situation on our hands.

What does it mean to break your back?

Well, it means everything and nothing. We all have 33 vertebrae (the bones that make up our spine and protect our spinal cord) that cover five different areas of the spine.