First Symposium on Coccyx Disorders, Paris 2016
Second Symposium on Coccyx Disorders, Dordrecht 2018
Third Symposium on Coccyx Disorders, Munich 2021
Fourth Symposium on Coccyx Disorders, Paris 2023
Fifth Symposium on Coccyx Disorders, Istanbul 2026
The coccyx and it's neighbourhood - R. Thoma, Munich, Germany
History of coccydynia - J. Miles, Oxford, United Kingdom
Anatomy of the coccyx and it's neighbourhood - J. Woon, Wellington, New Zealand
Pathophysiology of Pain — mechanism-oriented pharmacology therapy - R. Sittl, Fürth, Germany
Position of the coccyx, its muscles, ligments and fascia - S. Lohof-Venema, Wildervank, Netherlands
Neuromodulation in coccyx pain - D. Koulousakis, Munich, Germany
The coccyx and it's neighbourhood — Neuro-urological aspects - A. Angermund, Munich, Germany
Dynamic films — Technique and results - J.-Y. Maigne, Paris, France
Clinical examination of the painful coccyx - J.-Y. Maigne, Paris, France
Diagnostic and prognostic blocks in pelvic pain - R. Thoma, Munich, Germany
Four treatment options
1 Physiotherapy - S. Lohof-Venema, Wildervank, Netherlands
2 Psychological perspective - B. Klasen, Munich, Germany
3 Interventional therapy - P. Foye, Newark, United States
4 Neuromodulation - D. Koulousakis, Munich, Germany
The role of Cannabinoids - W. Zieglgänsberger, Munich, Germany
Risk factors and mechanisms of chronic pelvic pain from a psychological perspective — implications for a syndrome-tailored interdisciplinary multimodal therapy - B. Klasen, Munich, Germany
Coccyx pain, but what if the coccyx does not cause it? - F. Hogen Esch, Enkhuizen, Netherlands
Manual therapy for coccyx pain and pudendal neuralgia - M. Durtnall, London, United Kingdom
Pelvic pain after childbirth — a neglected topic? - E. Bautrant, Aix-en-Provence, France
Treatment of pudendal neuropathy - C. Maihöfner, Fürth, Germany
Interventional treatment - P. Foye, Newark, United States
Neuromodulation of pelvic pain - W. Demmel, Munich, Germany
Results of CT-guided interventions in coccydynia - E. Gürkan, Istanbul, Turkey
Coccygectomy: indication, surgical technique and results - R.-G. Knobloch, Trondheim, Norway
Author: Jon Miles
Updated 2026-01-07