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. 2021 Mar 4;26(2):102–106. doi: 10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_22_20

Table 1.

Radiographic Postacchini and Massobrio Classification of the coccyx

Radiographic Postacchini and Massobrio Classification of the coccyx Total number (n=22) Improvement on conservative treatment Needs coccygectomy
Type I: Curved slightly forward 10 10 0
Type II: More marked curve, straight forward 7 4 3
Type III: Sharply angled anteriorly 3 0 3
Type IV: Subluxation of the sacrococcygeal or intercoccygeal joints 2 0 2