Disc
Procedures
Provocation
Discography
- through needles discs are individually pressurized to determine
if they are the source of pain.
Intra-discal
Electro Thermal Annuloplasty (IDET or IEA) - a minimally
invasive surgical procedure that heats the disc to decrease leg
and back pain and improve function.
Disc
Biacuplasty
- a newer disc heating procedure that may more reliably relieve
disc pain in the low back.
Percutaneous Disk Decompression
- a minimally invasive surgical procedure removing disc material
to decrease sciatica and back pain. This is performed for patients
with small contained disc herniations.
Dr. Jasper
is an expert Interventional Pain Physician. If you are interested
in learning more about these procedures, call (253) 564-2009 for
a consultation.