Procedures

This injection procedure is performed to relieve pain caused by arthritis in the sacroiliac joint where the spine and hip bone meet. The steroid medication can reduce swelling and inflammation in the join. Sacroiliac Joint Located The patient lies face down. A cushion is placed under the stomach for comfort and to arch the back. […]

This minimally-invasive procedure uses a radiofrequency probe to stun painful nerves in the facet joints, reducing or eliminating pain signals. Preparation The patient is positioned, and local anesthetic is injected. A needle-like tube called a cannula is inserted into the neck and guided by fluoroscopic imaging to the irritated medial branch nerves of the painful […]

This injection procedure is performed to relieve low back and radiating leg pain. The steroid medication can reduce the swelling and inflammation caused by spinal conditions such as spinal stenosis, radiculopathy, sciatica and herniated discs. Vertebra and Nerve Root Located The patient lies face down. A cushion is placed under the stomach area to provide […]

This injection procedure is performed to relieve low back and radiating leg pain. Steroid medication can reduce the swelling and inflammation caused by spinal conditions. Fluoroscopic Guidance The patient lays face down. A cushion under the stomach area to provides comfort and flexes the back. In this position, the spine opens and allows for easier […]