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

The outer trochlear rim being the smaller of the two, inward luxation does not occur in the horse.

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

Also, some practictioners report cases of patellar luxation and refer to pseudo-luxations, without clearly defining the conditions which constitute pseudo-luxation.

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

The deep cotyloid cavity renders disarticulation difficult and luxation does not often take place.

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