Corticosteroid Injections

At Prairie Spine and Pain Institute, we perform pain injections for two pain main reasons; one being for therapeutic (pain relieving) purposes and the second being for diagnostic (finding out the problem) reasons. When searching for a diagnosis practitioners will use many forms of diagnostic tools to help confirm their diagnosis. Some examples in the… Continue Reading Corticosteroid Injections

Peoria Doctor Pioneers Back Surgery — Dr. Kube Featured On CI News Now

A Peoria surgeon is the first in the world to perform a procedure giving relief to those with lower back pain. Dr. Richard Kube at Prairie Spine and Pain Institute crafted the technique. It’s called the Minimally Invasive Sacroiliac Joint, or SI Joint fusion. The 90 minute procedure uses two screws to prepare the joint… Continue Reading Peoria Doctor Pioneers Back Surgery — Dr. Kube Featured On CI News Now