Publications by authors named "Serdar Catav"

Background And Importance: Giant Tarlov cysts (GTCs) are perineural cysts and their presacral intrapelvic extension are extremely rare entities. We present a case of GTC with intrapelvic extension who has preoperative Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) follow-ups of 12 years, and we demonstrate the annual growth rate and the time-size correlation of a GTC.

Methods: Case report.

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Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of greater occipital nerve (GON) block in the treatment of migraine patients.

Methods: This study included 28 patients diagnosed with migraine between 2014 and 2015. The GON block procedure was applied by administering 1.

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Background/aim: We investigated the short- and medium-term effectiveness of genicular nerve radiofrequency (RF) applied in patients with chronic knee pain due to osteoarthritis.

Materials And Methods: Radiofrequency was performed in 49 patients with a diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis. VAS and WOMAC were measured at baseline and at 1, 4, and 12 weeks postprocedure.

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