Procedures

fluoroscopicguidedhyalgonkneeinjection

Fluoroscopic Guided Hyalgan® Injection for Knee Pain

This non-operative, outpatient procedure is designed to provide relief for patients with arthritis of the knee. The technique allows the physician to inject the pain relieving drug Hyalgan with maximum accuracy. Preparation The physician swabs the knee, injects a numbing medication and positions a special X-ray device called a fluoroscope. Injecting the Dye To make […]

fluoroscopicguidedhipinjection

Fluoroscopically-Guided Hip Injection

This non-operative, outpatient procedure is designed to provide relief for patients with arthritis of the hip join. The technique allows the physician to inject numbing and anti-inflammatory medications with maximum accuracy. Preparation The physician swabs the front of the hip and injects a numbing medication. A special X-ray device called a fluoroscope is positioned over […]

stellateganglionblock

Stellate Ganglion Block

This injection can both diagnose and treat pain coming from the sympathetic nerves. It is a common treatment for shingles and complex regional pain syndromes affecting the head, face, neck, or arms. Usually a series of these injections is needed to treat the problem. IV Inserted Patients lie on there back on a table equipped […]

spinalcordstimulatorimplant

Spinal Cord Stimulator Trial

Spinal cord stimulation (also called SCS) uses electrical impulses to relieve chronic pain of the back, arms and legs. It is believed that electrical pulses prevent pain signals from being received by the brain. SCS candidates include people who suffer from neuropathic pain and for whom conservative treatments have failed. Trial Implantation The injection site […]