Kidneys, vascular issues, cancer, fracture and neck pain are possible causes of thoracic back pain, explains Dr. Georgiy Brusovanik, Spine Surgeon with Baptist Health South Florida,
He also says all of the structure behind the intestines could cause back pain. The expert talks about abdominal aortic aneurysm.
For the older population it is possible to fracture the thoracic spine without doing anything. Fractures can produce nighttime pain, he explains.
