Let’s take a closer look at what rotors are, what they do, and the different types of rotors you can find if and when you need a replacement. Brake rotors in cars are circular metal discs connected to ...

Disc brakes generally give a few clear indications that it's time for a brake job. The first is something you can hear: Once brake pads are worn to the point of needing replacement, a thin metal ...

The "disc" part of the system is the brake rotor. These metal plates are sandwiched between the wheel ... noises and poor braking performance can be signs that brake pads need replacement, but the ...

Artificial discs are made of metal or a combination of metal and plastic. Disc replacement may be performed for a number of reasons, including slipped discs in the neck, as appears to be the case ...

Usually the first step is conservative treatment. Patients who have radicular symptoms but who do not have weakness or myelopathy can be treated conservatively. Conservative treatment can include ...

Earlier this month, Jeffrey Nees, MD, became the first spine surgeon in the Oklahoma City area to perform a two-level artificial disc replacement at an ambulatory ... It’s also metal-on-plastic ...