luxation

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The cause of the remaining 5% is the luxation of other bones than those of the vertebral column.'

From Time Magazine Archive

Temporary luxation of the patella is a common affection of the horse and fixed luxation of this bone also occurs.

From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by Lacroix, John Victor

It is possible also that a temporary luxation of the patella took place first and caused the animal to struggle in such manner that fracture followed.

From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by Lacroix, John Victor

For the bite of a mad dog, pax max, and adimax, were irresistible; and for a fractured arm or a luxation, araries, dandaries, denatas, and matas, would have set at defiance the most experienced chirurgeons.

From Curiosities of Medical Experience by Millingen, J. G. (John Gideon)

There is no particular difference in the handling of carpal luxation and dislocation of other bones.

From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by Lacroix, John Victor