What's the difference between fluxation and luxation?
Fluxation
Definition:
(n.) The act of fluxing.
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Luxation
Definition:
(n.) The act of luxating, or the state of being luxated; a dislocation.
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(1) The authors report an ocular luxation of a four-year-old girl after a bicycle accident.
(2) In the first part of this paper the authors reported on the treatment of 938 bimalleolar luxation fractures.
(3) We report on our experiences with the application of cast immobilisation in the human position according to Fettweis in order to treat unstable luxations of the hip joint of infants.
(4) Subluxation and luxation of the ulnar nerve are normally congenital and can result in not only an irritation of the nerve but also sensory loss and motor weakness.
(5) The authors stressed that ophthalmologists should not only look for luxation of the lens in children who are suspected of having CMC syndrome.
(6) Modification of the articular relationships in the lateral femoro-tibial compartment reduces the sub-luxation and, post-operatively a lateral femoro-tibial interspace, which has not deteriorated in time, reappear.
(7) More favourable results were achieved in fractures with two or three fragments, in younger patients and in isolated shoulder injuries than with four-fragment fractures or luxated fractures, in older and in polytraumatized patients.
(8) Spanking, in the last case, was the cause of an important luxation of T12-L1, at first with a complete paraplegia, and was associated with the fact that the child was only seen a few days after by a doctor and immediately referred.
(9) Operations of this type have been performed in cases of traumatic cataract, subluxated and luxated lenses.
(10) The example of the untreated peri-lunar luxation and subsequent lunar necrosis illustrates the legally effective problematic nature of two causes.
(11) We also found talonecrosis after surgical correction of clubfoot, after Sudeck's disease (Sudeck-Leriche syndrome, Sudeck's atrophy or dystrophy), suppurative arthritis of the ankle joint, subtalar luxation and haematogenic osteomyelitis.
(12) 48 Gynecological Pediatric Hospital of the IMSS National Medical Center, looking for external congenital malformations including esophageal atresias, anorectal malformations and congenital hip luxations, all easily detected during a routine exploration.
(13) It therefore appears that the general factors that are able to predict the type of healing seen after root fracture are the same as those after luxation injuries, supporting the hypothesis that root fractures are another form of luxation injury, this time of only the coronal fragment.
(14) In fracture or luxation of small joints immediate reposition by careful traction and splint-fixation in neutral position ist most important.
(15) In childhood only luxations occured, in other ages no characteristic distribution of different types of damage could be found.
(16) Radiological studies demonstrated increased sclerosis of the orbital bones and decreased orbital volumes, the probable cause of the luxation and the glaucoma.
(17) The 108 cases where peritendinitis has occurred following shoulder luxations are shown divided up according to various symptoms.
(18) The luxation of the arytenoid cartilage is a very uncommon complication of endotracheal intubation.
(19) The ends of the fragments after open reposition and reduction of the proximal fragment could be fixed durably by functional stable compression osteosynthesis in 35 patients with fractures and luxation or dislocation.
(20) Corneal contusion, McCannel suture, YAG laser iridectomy, congenital luxation of the lens, and chronic over wearing of contact lenses all cause traumatic changes.