Sports injury diagnosis and injection in Carlton
Imaging Associates Carlton, located at IKON Park, is a purpose-built clinic specialising in sports imaging and spinal radiology. We provide comprehensive diagnostic services and advanced interventional procedures, including MRI scans, pain management injections, and image-guided treatments.
As the official radiology partner of the Carlton Football Club, we are trusted by elite athletes and the wider community to deliver accurate diagnoses, expert care, and high-quality imaging tailored to musculoskeletal and spinal conditions.
Imaging Associates accepts all medical imaging referrals, even if written or printed on another radiology company’s request form.
Comprehensive sports injury diagnosis and injections services
Under the leadership of Dr Mark Rassie, Head of Musculoskeletal Imaging and Game Day Imaging, Imaging Associates Carlton delivers precise, high-performance radiology services for accurate diagnosis and management of a wide range of conditions, including:
- Sports injuries involving muscle, tendon, ligament, joint, and bone
- Spinal conditions such as disc degeneration, nerve compression, and facet joint dysfunction
- Acute trauma and chronic pain management
- Post-operative assessments and rehabilitation monitoring
The radiology team performs a wide range of minimally invasive, image-guided procedures using highly precise techniques, including:
General Musculoskeletal Procedures
- Joint, bursal, tendon sheath and plantar fascia injections
- Peripheral nerve injections
- Shoulder hydrodilatation – Inflammation and contracture of joint capsule leading to pain and loss of movement or stiffness of the shoulder. Helps ease the pain and restores movement to the shoulder.
Spinal Injections
- Nerve root, facet joints, epidural, medial branch block and radio frequency denervation
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) – coming soon
- Tendon and muscle injury
- Helps stimulate inflammatory cascade and healing process
- Latest PRP technology from Alocuro with superior platelet concentration and purity for optimal healing
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Frequently Asked Questions
Imaging Associates is a doctor-owned and run, leading provider of medical imaging solutions in Victoria and Wagga Wagga, NSW. We offer a comprehensive range of diagnostic and interventional radiology services, with a focus on quality, expert diagnosis, fast results and compassionate care. Imaging Associates has extensive experience in the imaging of elite athletes and are seen as leaders in the field of sports, spinal and pain management. Our mission is to improve patient outcomes and support healthcare providers with advanced imaging technology and expertise.
Interventional Radiology
Interventional radiology is a specialised medical field that uses precise imaging techniques to treat the pain and symptoms from injuries without needing invasive surgery. This approach involves taking detailed images of the injury site, which our interventional radiologist then interprets to pinpoint issues and perform targeted treatments. These treatments can include injections of corticosteroids, local anaesthetics, or platelets.
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