PAIN MANAGEMENT PROCEDURES
Pain management and non-surgical spine care:
Back issues
Neck issues
Thoracic issues
Motor vehicle accidents
Work injuries
Athletic spine injuries
Failed back syndrome
Sacroiliac joint issues
Piriformis syndrome
Vertebral compression fractures
Mechanical back issues
Sciatica
Spinal stenosis
Nerve injury
Occipital headaches
Pinched nerve (nerve injury due to herniated disc or spinal stenosis)
Piriformis syndrome
Myofascial pain
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Treatments offered
Spinal injections (selective nerve root blocks: diagnostic and therapeutic, transforaminal injections)
Radiofrequency rhizotomy
Percutaneous disc decompression (treatment for disc herniation without surgery)
Lumbar discogram
Sacroiliac joint injections and for long-term relief sacroiliac joint nerve ablation
Piriformis injections
Occipital nerve ablation
Peripheral nerve stimulation for chronic axial back pain
Dorsal column stimulator ( spinal cord stimulator) for patient who have
failed back surgery or not a candidate for surgery
Trigger point injections
Joint Injections
Hip joint injections
Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
Peripheral Nerve Stimulator Implant
Diagnostic procedures offered
Electromyograpy (EMG)
Diagnostic selective nerve block
Diagnostic facet joint injections
Statistics show that 80% of population will suffer from back pain in their lifetime and 80% will resolve with conservative management including physical therapy, self exercise, oral antiinflammatories and possible spinal injections.