| Time | Hall A | |
| 08:00-08:30 | Registration | |
| 08:30-08:50 | Opening Piano Recital Yashar Aminzadeh |
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| 08:50-09:00 | Opening Remarks Ümit Şehirli - Dean, Marmara University Medical School Alper Kepez - Chief Physician, Marmara Pendik Education and Research Hospital Hakan Gündüz - Co-chair Elif Gürkan - Co-chair Jean-Yves Maigne - Co-chair Levon Doursounian - Co-chair |
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| 09:00-09:45 | Special Lecture Basic Knowledge in Coccydynia Moderator: Elif Gürkan The Modern Approach to Coccydynia Jean-Yves Maigne |
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| 09:45-10:30 | Session 1 - Anatomy of the Coccyx Moderators: Hakan Gündüz, İbrahim Halil Erdem |
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| 09:45-10:00 | Coccyx Anatomy and Its Importance for Diagnosing and Treating Tailbone Pain Patrick Foye |
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| 10:00-10:15 | The Coccyx Incidence. A Forgotten but Useful Angle Jean-Yves Maigne |
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| 10:15-10:30 | Differential Diagnosis of Coccygodynia: A Practical Clinical Approach İpek Edipoğlu |
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| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break | |
| 11:00-13:00 | Session 2 - Conservative and Interventional Therapy Injections and Alternative Techniques Moderators: Jean-Yves Maigne, Belgin Erhan |
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| 11:00-11:15 | Diagnosis Coccygodynia: From Diagnosis to Therapy: Current Evidence and Clinical Approaches Reinhard Thoma |
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| 11:15-11:30 | The Role of Pelvic and Spinal Alignment in the Development of Coccygeal Pain Aslınur Ercişli |
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| 11:30-11:45 | Conservative Approach Overview About Different Injections Techniques and Results Rainer Günter Knobloch |
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| 11:45-12:00 | Discussion | |
| 12:00-12:15 | Minimally Invasive Injections for Coccyx Pain: Steroids, Ganglion Impar and Beyond Patrick Foye |
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| 12:15-12:30 | Results of CT Guided Injections Elif Gürkan |
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| 12:30-12:45 | Interventional Procedures and Results in Our Patients With Coccygodynia Hakan Gündüz, Savaş Şencan |
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| 12:45-13:00 | Discussion | |
| 13:00-14:00 | Lunch | Coccyx Sculpture Workshop Filiz Bozan, Hidayet Arslan |
| 14:00-15:00 | Session 3- Coccydynia and Spondyloarthritis Moderator: Tuncay Duruöz |
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| 14:00-14:15 | Coccydynia in Patients with Axial Spondyloarthritis: Reflection of Enthesitis? Rana Terlemez |
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| 14:15-14:30 | Coccydynia in Patients with Spondyloarthritis: Always Rigid Coccyges Jean-Yves Maigne |
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| 14:30-14:45 | Predictive Factors Affecting Treatment Success in Ganglion Impar Block Applied in Chronic Coccygodynia Ender Sir |
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| 14:45-15:00 | Discussion | |
| 15:00-16:00 | Session 4- Physiotherapy for Coccydynia Moderator: Sytske Lohof-Venema |
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| 15:00-15:15 | Hypomobility as the Most Important Cause of Coccydynia and Coccygeal Instability? The Effects of Manual Mobilizations Roel Wilbers |
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| 15:15-15:30 | Rectal and/or Vaginal Therapeutic Mobilization of the Coccyx. Comparative Study on 30 Patients Elif Gürkan |
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| 15:30-15:45 | Physical Conservative Treatment of Coccydynia Sytske Lohof-Venema |
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| 15:45-16:00 | Discussion | |
| 16:00-16:30 | Coffee Break | Coccyx Canvas Painting Workshop Berna Seraj |
| 16:30-17:30 | Session 5- Public and Medical Beliefs in Coccydynia Moderator: Banu Kuran |
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| 16:30-16:45 | Do we Utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for our Patients with Coccydynia? Sibel Demir |
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| 16:30-16:45 | Public and Professional Attitudes to Coccydynia Jon Miles |
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| 16:45-17:00 | Public Education for People with Coccydynia: Transforming Tailbone Pain into Empowerment Patrick Foye |
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| 17:15-17:30 | Discussion | |
| Time | Hall A | Time | Hall B | Time | Hall C |
| 08:00-09:00 | Oral Presentations Session 1 Moderators: Ümit Yalçın, Serdar Kokar |
08:00-09:00 | Oral Presentations Session 2 Moderators: Savaş Şencan, Tülay Şahin |
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| OP-1 - Artificial Intelligence-Generated Responses To Frequently Asked Questions On Coccydynia: Evaluating The Accuracy And Consistency Of GPT-4o's Performance Berkay Erbağcı |
OP-7 - Catheter-Assisted Paramedian Versus Conventional Midline Cervical Interlaminar Epidural Injection For Cervical Radicular Pain: Preliminary Results Of A Retrospective Comparative Study Atak Karabacak |
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| OP-2 - Demographic And Clinical Characteristics Of Patients With Coccygeal Fracture Presenting To The Emergency Department: A Seven-Year Retrospective Analysis Alp İnanıcı |
OP-8 - Can Magnetic Chair-Based Electromagnetic Field Therapy Offer A Solution For Pain Management In Patients With Coccydynia? A Randomized Sham-Controlled Trial Ayşe Başak Yalçın |
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| OP-3 - Does Body Composition Shape Coccydynia? Beyond Body Mass Index (BMI): Adiposity Distribution And Clinical Outcomes - A Pilot Study Aslınur Keleş Ercişli |
OP-9 - Mode Of Delivery Decision In A Pregnant Woman With Coccyx Dysfunction Following Previous Vaginal Delivery: A Case Report Cennet Nur Baş |
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| OP-4 - Comparison Of Mesotherapy And Conventional Treatment In Patients With Coccygodynia: A Pilot Study Duygu Yanıktaş |
OP-10 - Evaluating The Quality And Reliability Of YouTube Videos On Coccydynia Ebru Kübra Taşpolat |
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| OP-5 - Impact Of Metabolic Syndrome On The Durability Of Pain Relief After Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection: A Prospective Cohort Study Merve Sekizkardeş |
OP-11 - Does The Presence Of Trauma Affect The Success Of Ganglion Impar Block In Patients With Chronic Coccydynia? Mustafa Hacıömeroğlu |
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| OP-6 - Validity And Psychometric Characteristics Of The Turkish Version Of The Paris Coccyx Questionnaire (PCQ) Aslınur Keleş Ercişli |
OP-12 - Fluoroscopy-Guided Ganglion Impar Block For Refractory Coccygodynia In Children And Adolescents: A Case Series Gamze Gül Güleç |
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| OP-13 - The Impact Of Needle Entry Angle On Procedure Duration And Radiation Dose In Fluoroscopically Guided Caudal Epidural Injection Hatice Kaplan |
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| 09:00-11:00 | Session 6-Surgical Technique Moderators: Levon Doursounian, Yahya Güvenç |
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| 09:00-09:15 | A History of Coccygectomy Levon Doursounian |
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| 09:15-09:30 | Coccygectomy in the Surgical Treatment of Traumatic Coccygodynia Çağatay Öztürk |
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| 09:30-09:45 | Impar Ganglion Thermocoagulation During Surgical Coccygectomy: Technique and Complications Frederic Jacquot |
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| 09:45-10:00 | Discussion | ||||
| 10:00-10:15 | Coccygectomy - Pearls and Pitfalls Ralph Schernberger |
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| 10:15-10:30 | The Tailbone Paradox: Why a 'Double-Team' Strike may be the Only Answer for the Forgotten Bone - Two Worlds, One Goal: A Coloproctological & Microneurosurgical Symphony for Refractory Coccydynia Massimo Mongardini |
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| 10:30-10:45 | Algometra®: A Digital Tool for the Assessment and Follow-up of Coccydynia after Injection or Coccygectomy Marc Leveque |
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| 10:45-11:00 | Discussion | ||||
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee Break | ||||
| 11:30-12:45 | Session 7- Indications for Surgery Moderator: Rainer Günter Knobloch |
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| 11:30-11:45 | Implementation of a Tailbone Screening Tool Achim Benditz |
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| 11:45-12:00 | Traumatic Coccydynia Patients Benefits from Coccygectomy more than Patients Undergoing Coccygectomy for Non-traumatic Causes Mehmet Elmadağ |
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| 12:00-12:15 | Surgery for Refractory Coccygodynia - Myths and Reality Rainer Günter Knobloch |
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| 12:15-12:30 | Coccygectomy Clinic – A Model of Team Approach for Surgical Indication Levon Doursounian, Jean-Yves Maigne |
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| 12:30-12:45 | Discussion | ||||
| 12:45-13:15 | Lunch | ||||
| 13:15-14:00 | Didactic Course Interpretation and Reading of Dynamic Radiographs Jean Yves Maigne Free for Symposium Attendees |
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| 14:00-15:00 | Oral Presentations Session 3 Moderators: Burak Erken, Rekib Saçaklıdır |
14:00-15:00 | Oral Presentations Session 4 Moderators: Bora Uzuner, Canan Şanal |
14:00-15:00 | Manual Treatment Modalities for Coccydynia: Simulation-Based Training in Rectal and Vaginal Approaches Elif Gürkan |
| OP-14 - Differentiating Infection From Trauma-Induced Inflammation In A Pediatric Patient With Post-Traumatic Coccygeal Swelling And Elevated Inflammatory Markers Lal Özlüşen |
OP-20 - Do Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injections Reduce The Need For Gabapentinoids In Patients With Lumbar Radicular Pain? Nurbanu Hindioğlu Doğan |
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| OP-15 - Inadvertent Intra-Articular Facet Joint Contrast Spread During Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection Merve Sekizkardeş |
OP-21 - More Than Neuromodulation: Alexithymia and Patient-Reported Outcomes in Spinal Cord Stimulation Gaye Boztepe Yılmaz |
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| OP-16 - Efficacy Of Interventional Pain Management Techniques For Non-Malignant Chronic Pelvic Pain: A Retrospective Clinical Analysis Özlem Melike Ekşi |
OP-22 - Alexithymia in Patients with Chronic Coccydynia: Evaluation of the Presence of Alexithymia and Its Relationship with Clinical Parameters: An Observational Study İpek Uyanık |
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| OP-17 - Effect Of Psychometric Measurements On Short-Term Pain Outcomes In Patients With Coccydynia Undergoing Ganglion Impar Block Seçil Azime Karakuş |
OP-23 - Comparison Of Ultrasound-Guided Perimeniscal Corticosteroid And Dextrose Injections For Medial Knee Pain In Osteoarthritis: A Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial Gamze Gül Güleç |
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| OP-18 - The Predictive Value Of Ultrasonographic Quadriceps Muscle Parameters For Genicular Nerve Block Outcomes In Knee Osteoarthritis Tuğçe Gezer Karabacak |
OP-24 - Kinesiophobia In Coccydynia: Unrelated To Pain Intensity But Strongly Associated With Disability And Quality Of Life Kemal Sarı |
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| OP-19 - Coccydynia Awareness, Attitudes, Behaviors, And Symptom Prevalence Among Medical Secretaries Zeynep Noyan |
OP-25 - Overlooked Concomitant Pathologies In Coccygeal Pain: Osteitis Pubis And Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome Burcu Çınar |
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| OP-26 - Ganglion Impar Block For Chronic Postpartum Coccydynia Following Instrumental Vaginal Delivery: A Mid-Term Follow-Up Case Series Tuğçe Güvem Ekiz |
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| OP-27 - Topographic Anatomy And Clinical Evaluation Of The Ganglion Impar Ömer Selim Al |
| Time | Hall A | Time | Anatomy Cadaver Lab, Marmara University School of Medicine- Meeting Room A | Time | Interventional Pain Clinic of Asaf Ataseven Hospital |
| 13:15-14:00 | Didactic Course Interpretation and Reading of Dynamic Radiographs Jean Yves Maigne
Free for Symposium Attendees
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| 14:00-15:00 | Manual Treatment Modalities for Coccydynia: Simulation-Based Training in Rectal and Vaginal Approaches Elif Gürkan |
14:00-15:00 | Dissection of the Coccyx and Related Structures Abdul Veli İsmailoğlu, Ümit Şehirli, Levon Doursounian |
14:00-15:00 | Fluoroscopy and Ultrasound Guided Injections for Coccygodynia Hakan Gündüz, Jean Yves Maigne, Savaş Şencan, Serdar Kokar *This course is only available for pain medicine specialists and fellows.
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*Symposium registration is required to attend the workshops.
