Verb (used with object), : The accident luxated the left shoulder. From Dictionary.com.
Falls or violent strains are necessary to produce this luxation. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
As a rule, the reduction of this form of luxation is not difficult. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
This luxation can be noticed best when standing in front of the animal. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Sediment settling during fermentation, especially wine; dregs. luxation. From Wordnik.com. [The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference] Reference
Where treatment is attempted, immobilization as in luxation is in order. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
Where extreme luxation is present in both stifles, the prognosis is unfavorable. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
Joints having the greater freedom of movement are apt to suffer luxation more frequently. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
Extension of the hock in upward luxation of the patella, permits of flexion of the phalanges. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
As a matter of fact, in the horse, patellar luxation is the one frequent affection of this kind. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
Occasionally, evidence of chronic luxation of the femur is observed in the anatomical laboratory. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
The deep cotyloid cavity renders disarticulation difficult and luxation does not often take place. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
The outer trochlear rim being the smaller of the two, inward luxation does not occur in the horse. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
There is no particular difference in the handling of carpal luxation and dislocation of other bones. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
After reducing the luxation it is advisable to tie the rope to the collar, so that the limb is carried forward. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Temporary luxation of the patella is a common affection of the horse and fixed luxation of this bone also occurs. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
Uncomplicated femoral luxation is of less frequent occurrence in the horse than in the other domestic animals. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
This form of luxation is also the one usually seen following debilitating diseases such as influenza and pneumonia. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
Cadiot and Almy, it is only by the rupture of this ligament -- the femeropatellar -- that upward luxation may occur. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
In upward luxation, then, the leg is extended as if too long, but the phalanges may be in a state of moderate flexion. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
In case the luxation is more permanent, the horse stands quietly with the affected leg held stiffly and extended backward. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
This, the most common luxation met with in the equine subject, has been described by writers as existing in many forms. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
This has contributed to the extant cause of misconception as to actual differences between luxation and conditions simulating dislocation. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
However, minor health concerns may arise, such as CHD, patellar luxation and PRA. From Wordnik.com. [EzineArticles] Reference
Acheson records a case of luxation of the cervical spine with recovery after the use of a jury-mast. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference
It was believed (one hundred and seven days after the accident) that both fracture and luxation existed. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference
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