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Dislocations are usually caused by a sudden impact to the joint. This usually occurs following a blow, fall, or other trauma.
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Common causes of dislocations and subluxations include falls , motor vehicle accidents, sports, and horseplay. These activities may apply isolated or combined forces such as stretching, twisting, and compression to the affected joint. The force in...
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A violent movement at the joint that exceeds normal limits usually causes a joint dislocation. Although dislocations often result from trauma, they sometimes occur as a result of disease affecting the joint structures. In the process of the disloc...
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