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Dislocation (medicine) - Definition and Overview |
| Related Words: Alienation, Convulsion, Derangement, Detachment, Disconnection, Discontinuity, Disjunction, Disorder, Division, Divorce, Insanity, Isolation |
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Dislocation (joint dislocation) occurs when bones at a joint move from their normal position. It is often caused by a sudden impact to the joint location. The ligaments become damaged as a result of a dislocation.
The shoulder is a common place for a dislocation to occur.
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Example Usage of Dislocation |
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OlafLewitz: #web Dislocation How do yiu use BBC iPlayer when you're not in the UK? |
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OlafLewitz: We need a web Dislocation service. RT @basvodde: Sjees! I cannot even BUY an mp3 album when I WANT to, because I'm not located in US. |
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DanSagun: Random fact about me #6: I've blown out my knee 3 times. I'm one Dislocation away from getting a dead guy's ACL. |
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