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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. Dislocations: Causes, Diagnosis & Treatments - Healthline

    Sep 29, 2018 · When it slips or pops out of that joint, you have a dislocated shoulder. You can dislocate almost any joint in your body, including your knee, hip, ankle, or shoulder. Since a …

  3. DISLOCATE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of DISLOCATE is to put out of place; specifically : to displace (a bone) from normal connections with another bone. How to use dislocate in a sentence.

  4. 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 …

  5. DISLOCATED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DISLOCATED definition: 1. A dislocated joint (= a part of the body where bones join) is one in which a bone has been…. Learn more.

  6. 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 …

  7. Dislocation | MedlinePlus

    Sep 16, 2024 · Dislocated joints often are swollen, very painful and visibly out of place. You may not be able to move it. A dislocated joint is an emergency. If you have one, seek medical …

  8. Dislocations: Types, Treatment, and Recovery - Patient

    Jun 8, 2023 · Which are the most common dislocations? Most joints in the body can be dislocated but some are dislocated more commonly than others. Dislocations of the shoulder (in adults) …

  9. Dislocated shoulder - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Aug 23, 2022 · The shoulder joint is the most frequently dislocated joint of the body. Because it moves in several directions, your shoulder can dislocate forward, backward or downward. The …

  10. Dislocated Hip: Symptoms, Treatment & Recovery - Cleveland Clinic

    Dec 21, 2021 · A dislocated hip is acutely painful and disabling and usually follows a significant injury. However, if you’ve had a minor injury, or if your hip has suffered a lot of wear and tear, …