In extracting teeth, the forceps ought only to be used after the tooth has been luxated by means of the pelican.
Even in certain cases of violent toothache not depending on caries, Bourdet luxated the tooth and replaced it in position directly.
In temporary luxations, disarticulation is but momentary and spontaneous reposition always results; while a fixed luxation does not reduce spontaneously but remains luxated until reposition is effected by proper manipulation and treatment.
When a bone is luxated (out of joint), there has occurred a partial or complete rupture of certain ligaments or tendons; or a bone may be luxated when an abnormal or unusual elasticity of inhibitory ligaments or tendons obtains.
If the Tibia be luxated on the side, the usual Extensions are to be made, and the Bone is to be push'd with the Knee.
The Astragalus may be also luxated in the fore-part; so that the Operator ought to thrust it back into its place, and to make use of the Bandage which we have prepar'd for the Fracture of the Foot.
If the same Tibia be dislocated on the side, a kind of Tumour appears in the luxated side, and a Sinking in the opposite.
If a Rib be luxated on the inside, an Incision is to be made to draw it out with the Fingers.
When the Tibia is luxated behind, its Prominences are in the Cavity of the Ham, and the Leg flies off, or is bended.
The Jaw may be luxated either on both sides, or only on one.
This Luxation is reduc'd by giving a blow with the Hand upon the luxated Bone, which is sufficient to cause it to re-enter its Natural Place.
The Knee-Pan is luxated by starting upward; and to reduce it, the Patient's Leg is to be held streight, whilst it is thrust back into its place with the Hands.
At the same time they may be partially luxated at either of the extremities.
Occasionally, the foot isluxated forwards, by force applied either to the heel or to the fore part of the leg whilst the limb is fixed.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "luxated" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
