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Luxation

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English

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Etymology

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From Latin luxatio (“dislocation”), from luxo (“to dislocate”); compare French luxation.

  1. (medicine) The state of being dislocated; a dislocation.

Veterinary Case Example

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Veterinary example of medial patellar luxation and correction

Derived terms

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References

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