Inferior Shoulder Dislocation (Luxatio Erecta): Signs, Symptoms, and Management
Inferior shoulder dislocation, or luxatio erecta, is a rare but severe injury characterized by a fixed, overhead arm position, intense pain, visible d...
By Alex
Category: Orthopedic Injuries
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Wrist Dislocation: Understanding, Professional Treatment, and Recovery
A wrist dislocation requires immediate professional medical attention for proper reduction and rehabilitation, as self-treatment is dangerous and can ...
By Jordan
Partial Fibular Dislocation: Understanding Subluxation, Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
A partial dislocation of the fibula, or fibular subluxation, occurs when the fibula bone partially moves out of its normal position relative to the ti...
By Jordan
Hip Injuries: Understanding Subluxation, Dislocation, and Treatment
A hip subluxation involves a partial, temporary displacement of the femoral head from the acetabulum, often self-realigning, while a hip dislocation i...
By Jordan
Carpal Dislocations: Understanding Perilunate, Lunate, and Other Types
Carpal dislocations are severe wrist injuries involving displacement of one or more of the eight carpal bones, primarily presenting as perilunate, lun...
By Jordan
Subtalar Dislocation: Understanding, Treatment, and Rehabilitation
Treating a subtalar dislocation involves immediate professional intervention, typically prompt closed reduction, followed by immobilization and a comp...
By Hart
Dislocations: Identifying the Most Painful Types, Immediate Steps, and Recovery
Dislocations of large, weight-bearing joints like the hip and knee are typically considered the most painful due to immense force required, extensive ...
By Jordan
ACL Injury: Is It a Disability, and What to Expect?
An ACL injury is generally not considered a permanent disability, especially with appropriate medical intervention and dedicated physical therapy, tho...
By Hart
Anterior Shoulder Dislocation: Anatomy, Injury Mechanisms, and Prevention
Most shoulder dislocations are anterior because of the glenohumeral joint's inherent anatomical vulnerabilities, including a shallow glenoid and weak ...
By Alex
