Lumbar Facet Joint Blocks: A Targeted Approach to Managing Lower Back Pain
Lumbar Facet Joint Blocks: A Targeted Approach to Managing Lower Back Pain Chronic lower back pain can significantly interfere with daily activities, mobility, and overall quality of life. For patients whose pain originates from the facet joints—the small stabilizing joints located between each vertebra— Lumbar Facet Joint Blocks offer a precise, minimally invasive treatment option […]
Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) Therapy: A Modern Approach to Chronic Pain Management
Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) Therapy: A Modern Approach to Chronic Pain Management Chronic pain can significantly affect daily activities, sleep, mobility, and emotional well-being. For individuals whose pain has not improved with conservative treatments, Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) therapy may offer an option for relief and improved quality of life. What Is a Spinal Cord […]
TransLoc / CornerLoc Sacroiliac Joint Fusion
Precision, Strength, and Lasting Relief for SI Joint Pain Chronic pain originating from the sacroiliac (SI) joint can severely affect your quality of life—making basic activities like sitting, walking, or sleeping a struggle. When conservative treatments no longer offer relief, TransLoc Sacroiliac Joint Fusion provides a minimally invasive, powerful solution designed to stabilize and fuse […]
PainTEQ LinQ Sacroiliac Joint Fusion
Minimally Invasive, Non‑Metal Allograft Treatment for SI Joint Pain For many patients suffering chronic lower back, pelvic, or buttock pain stemming from the sacroiliac (SI) joint, the PainTEQ LinQ procedure offers a simple yet powerful solution. This minimally invasive outpatient surgery implants a small, non-metal bone allograft into the SI joint to stabilize and promote […]
VIA Disc
Via Disc: Regenerative Treatment for Degenerative Disc Disease Reclaim Your Spine Health Without Surgery At Synergy Spine and Pain Centre, we are proud to offer Via Disc NP, an innovative non-surgical solution for patients suffering from chronic low back pain caused by degenerative disc disease (DDD). This groundbreaking treatment uses biologically derived allograft tissue to […]
When Should You Consider Surgery for Back Pain?
Introduction Back pain is one of the most common medical complaints, affecting millions of people worldwide. While most cases improve with conservative treatments such as physical therapy, medications, and lifestyle adjustments, some individuals experience persistent pain that significantly impacts their daily lives. In such cases, spinal surgery may be an option. But when should […]
Discogram (Discography) Procedure: A Diagnostic Tool for Back PainHave Lumbar Spinal Stenosis? Understanding the Condition and Treatment Options
Introduction A discogram, or discography, is a specialized diagnostic procedure used to evaluate back pain originating from spinal discs. It helps doctors determine if a specific disc is the source of pain, often aiding in the decision-making process for surgical interventions like spinal fusion. Unlike imaging tests like MRIs or X-rays, a discogram provides […]
Have Lumbar Spinal Stenosis? Understanding the Condition and Treatment Options
Introduction Lumbar spinal stenosis is a common condition that affects the lower back, particularly in older adults. It occurs when the spaces within the spine narrow, putting pressure on the nerves that travel through the lower back and legs. This condition can lead to pain, weakness, and mobility challenges, impacting daily life and overall […]
Sacroiliac (SI) Joint Fusion: A Comprehensive Guide
Introduction The sacroiliac (SI) joint plays a crucial role in providing stability and absorbing shock between the spine and the pelvis. However, when this joint becomes dysfunctional or deteriorates due to conditions like arthritis, injury, or sacroiliac joint dysfunction, it can lead to chronic pain and impaired mobility. Sacroiliac joint fusion is a surgical […]
Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) Trials: An Overview
Chronic pain can significantly impact quality of life, leading many to explore innovative treatment options. One such option is a Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS), a device designed to manage pain by delivering mild electrical impulses to the spinal cord, interrupting pain signals before they reach the brain. However, before a permanent SCS implant is […]