Efficacy of Pericoccygeal Local Injection with Rectal Manipulation in the Treatment of Chronic Coccygodynia

dc.contributor.authorÇaçan, Mehmet Akif
dc.contributor.authorUzel, Kadir
dc.contributor.authorErten, Recep Abdullah
dc.contributor.authorTugrul, Ali Ihsan
dc.contributor.authorYilmaz, Mehmet Kursat
dc.date.accessioned2024-12-28T20:24:17Z
dc.date.available2024-12-28T20:24:17Z
dc.date.issued2024
dc.description.abstractIntroduction: Coccygodynia, predominantly affecting women, involves pain around the coccyx, exacerbated by sitting, sexual activity, defecation, or transitioning from sitting to standing. Despite various conservative treatments like NSAIDs, ice packs, and physical therapy, some patients do not experience relief.Objective: This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of rectal manipulation combined with paracoccygeal steroid injections in patients with chronic coccygodynia unresponsive to conservative treatments.Methods: This retrospective study included 24 patients (20 females, 4 males) with chronic coccygodynia unresponsive to over 3 months of conservative treatment. All patients received a combination of steroid-local anesthetic injections and rectal manipulation. VAS scores were recorded before intervention, on the 10th day post-intervention, at one year, and at the last follow-up visit. Patients were assessed for trauma history, BMI, coccyx type, and dynamic radiographic findings.Results: The mean VAS score significantly decreased from 7.9 pre-treatment to 2.2 on the 10th day post-treatment (p
dc.identifier.dergiparkDergiPark: 1512616
dc.identifier.doi10.53811/ijtcmr.1512616
dc.identifier.endpage151
dc.identifier.issn2717-7491
dc.identifier.issue2
dc.identifier.startpage146
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.53811/ijtcmr.1512616
dc.identifier.urihttps://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/4054861
dc.identifier.urihttps://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/ijtcmr/issue/86971/1512616
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12684/17179
dc.identifier.volume5
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherDüzce Üniversitesi
dc.relation.ispartofInternational Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine Research
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Ulusal Hakemli Dergi
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.snmzKA_20241228
dc.subjectCoccygodynia
dc.subjectInjection
dc.subjectManipulation
dc.subjectTraditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine (Other)
dc.titleEfficacy of Pericoccygeal Local Injection with Rectal Manipulation in the Treatment of Chronic Coccygodynia
dc.typeArticle

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