luxate
Put out joint
To luxate is to dislocate a bone or joint from its normal position: The impact luxated his shoulder.
The term belongs to medical vocabulary, where it sounds more clinical than dislocate.
Luxation is the corresponding noun for the displacement itself.
Shared by multiple parties
- ligamentConnective tissue between bones
- tendonMuscle-to-bone connector
- cartilageFlexible connective body tissue
- capsuleEnclosed dose container
socket · ball-and-socket · hinge · synovial · articulation · patella · shoulder · hip
Lasting psychological wound
- tearTo pull apart
- ruptureViolent tearing apart
- sprainLigament stretch injury
- strainExcessive stretching force
avulsion · damage · hyperextension · force · impact · fall · accident · sports injury
Removal from usual location
- disarticulateSeparate at joints
- popFizzy drink, regionally
- shiftMovement or work period
- unhingeDislodge or derange
reduce · manipulate · reposition · slip · misalign · anterior · posterior · lateral
Making something smaller
- manipulationUnderhanded control of others
- immobilizationPreventing movement entirely
- splintDevice immobilizing injured limbs
- castPerformers, throw, or splint
sling · rehabilitation · physiotherapy · orthopedics · surgery · anesthesia · traction · recovery
joint
Shared by multiple parties
- ligamentConnective tissue between bones
- tendonMuscle-to-bone connector
- cartilageFlexible connective body tissue
capsule · socket · ball-and-socket · hinge · synovial · articulation · patella · shoulder · hip · elbow
trauma
Lasting psychological wound
strain · avulsion · damage · hyperextension · force · impact · fall · accident · sports injury · contusion
displacement
Removal from usual location
- disarticulateSeparate at joints
- popFizzy drink, regionally
- shiftMovement or work period
unhinge · reduce · manipulate · reposition · slip · misalign · anterior · posterior · lateral · recurrent
reduction
Making something smaller
- manipulationUnderhanded control of others
- immobilizationPreventing movement entirely
- splintDevice immobilizing injured limbs
cast · sling · rehabilitation · physiotherapy · orthopedics · surgery · anesthesia · traction · recovery · stabilization