Table 4.
Cases overview.
| Case no. | Age (yr) | Gender | Coccygodynia cases | Management | Management duration (mo) | Coccyx type (radiological finding) | Comp. | VAS (pre-op) | VAS (post-op) | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 | F | Trau. | 4, 3 | 11 | IV | N | 9 | 1 | Exc |
| 2 | 39 | M | Trau. | 4, 3, 2, 1 | 8 | I | N | 8 | 1 | Exc |
| 3 | 44 | F | Trau. | 4, 3, 2 | 10 | I | N | 10 | 1 | Exc |
| 4 | 56 | F | Idio. | 4, 3, 1 | 21 | IV | N | 9 | 2 | Exc |
| 5 | 36 | F | Trau. | 4, 3, 2 | 31 | III | WI | 9 | 2 | Good |
| 6 | 28 | M | Idio. | 4, 2 | 30 | I | N | 10 | 1 | Exc |
| 7 | 29 | F | Trau. | 2, 3, 2, 1 | 21 | I | N | 9 | 1 | Exc |
| 8 | 33 | F | Trau. | 4, 3, 2 | 10 | III | N | 8 | 4 | Fair |
| 9 | 45 | M | Trau. | 4, 3, 2 | 21 | I | N | 10 | 2 | Exc |
| 10 | 49 | F | Idio. | 4, 2 | 11 | III | WI | 9 | 4 | Good |
| 11 | 31 | M | Trau. | 4, 2 | 17 | IV | N | 10 | 1 | Exc |
| 12 | 34 | F | Idio. | 4, 3, 2 | 22 | IV | N | 8 | 6 | Poor |
| 13 | 35 | F | Trau. | 4, 3, 2, 1 | 25 | II | N | 10 | 1 | Exc |
| 14 | 46 | M | Trau. | 4, 3, 2 | 28 | IV | N | 9 | 1 | Exc |
1 = “pericoccygeal steroid injection,” 2 = local injection, 3 = physical therapy, 4 = oral medicines for pain, Comp = complications, exc = excellent, F = female, idio = idiopathic, M = male, N = none, post-op = postoperative, pre-op = preoperative, Trau = traumatic, VAS = visual analogue scale, WI = wound infection.