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  1. Dislocation: Types, Treatment & Prevention - Cleveland Clinic

    Dislocation A dislocation is the medical term for bones in one of your joints being pushed out of their usual place. They can affect any joint in your body. Dislocations almost always happen …

  2. Joint dislocation - Wikipedia

    A joint dislocation, also called luxation, occurs when there is an abnormal separation in the joint, where two or more bones meet. [1] . A partial dislocation is referred to as a subluxation. …

  3. Dislocation | MedlinePlus

    Sep 16, 2024 · Dislocations are joint injuries that force bones out of position. A dislocation is a medical emergency. Learn about treatment and rehabilitation.

  4. Dislocations: Causes, Diagnosis & Treatments - Healthline

    Sep 29, 2018 · A dislocation occurs when a bone slips out of a joint. For example, the top of your arm bone fits into a joint at your shoulder. When it slips or pops out of that joint, you have a …

  5. Overview of Dislocations - Injuries and Poisoning - MSD Manuals

    A dislocation is complete separation of the bones that form a joint. In subluxation, the bones in a joint are partly out of position. Often, a dislocated joint remains dislocated until it is put back in …

  6. Dislocation: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 3, 2024 · The cause is usually a fall, a car accident or an injury during contact sports. Dislocation mostly involves the body's larger joints. The most common site of injury is the …

  7. Dislocation: Symptoms, Types, Causes and Treatment

    Nov 12, 2025 · Discover the symptoms, types, causes, and treatment of dislocation. Learn how to identify and manage dislocations effectively. Read more now.

  8. Understanding Dislocation -- the Basics - WebMD

    Nov 15, 2024 · What Is a Dislocation? Basically, "dislocation" means that the bones that form the joint have slipped out of their normal position in the joint. A joint can become dislocated if you …

  9. Joint Dislocation: Symptoms and Care | UPMC

    A dislocation happens when the end of the bone, connected to the joint, moves out of place. Learn about the symptoms of dislocations and treatment options.

  10. Dislocations - Johns Hopkins Medicine

    A dislocation happens when extreme force is put on a ligament. It can occur if your child falls or takes a hit to the body, such as while playing a contact sport.