Dislocation Collection (#2)

Dislocated fingers, X-ray C017 / 7754
Dislocated fingers. X-ray of the hand of a 60 year old male patient who has dislocated his third, fourth and fifth fingers

Dislocated knee of baby, X-ray
Congenital knee dislocation. Coloured X-ray of the dislocated and twisted knee of a female baby. The lower leg bones have twisted 180 degrees to the femur (at top)

Dislocated elbow, X-ray
Dislocated elbow. Coloured lateral X-ray of an injury to the elbow (centre) showing that the upper arm bone (humerus, top right) is misaligned (dislocated, turquoise)

Dislocated toe, X-ray
Dislocated toe. Coloured X-ray of the foot of a 49 year old woman with a dislocated toe. The dislocated joint is shown in yellow. It is the fourth proximal interphalangeal joint

Illustration of a whiplash injury to the neck. When the neck is bent forcibly and violently for- wards and then backwards, or vice versa, an injury can be caused to spinal joints of the neck

Dislocated elbow joint, X-ray
Dislocated elbow. Coloured X-ray of the bones (pink/orange) in a dislocated elbow joint. The humerus (upper arm bone, upper frame) has moved out of its correct position

Corrected knee dislocation, X-ray
Corrected knee dislocation. Coloured X-ray of the dislocated and twisted knee of a female baby being manipulated back into place. The hand of the doctor is at bottom

Broken arm and dislocated wrist. Coloured X-ray showing a fracture (centre) of the radius bone in the forearm and a dislocation of the wrist joint at the end of the ulna bone (centre left)

Dislocated finger

Dislocated finger joint, X-ray
Coloured X-ray (two views) of the dislocation (subluxation) of a finger joint (interphalangeal joint) after an injury

Fingertip laceration injuries, X-rays
Fingertip laceration injuries, coloured X-rays. Both X-rays show the same hand, which suffered severe lacerations (blunt trauma cuts) to the tips of the middle fingers (green)

Dislocated hip replacement, X-ray
Dislocated hip replacement. Frontal X-ray of the pelvis of a patient with bi-lateral (both sides) total hip replacements. The right joint replacement (right) has become dislocated

Dislocated hip prosthesis, X-ray
Coloured X-ray (front view) of the pelvis of a patient, showing the dislocation of an artificial (prosthetic) total hip joint replacement

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"Dislocation: A Journey of Healing and Restoration" In the realm of human existence, dislocation is an undeniable reality that can manifest in various forms. From the wounded soldier on a battlefield to the intricate illustrations from The Works of Hippocrates, it has left its mark throughout history. One such portrayal takes us back to the 18th century, where surgical knee pads and dislocation machines were employed to mend fractured bones. These archaic devices stand as testaments to humanity's relentless pursuit of finding solutions for physical ailments. The Luxation sous coracoidienne de l'épaule illustration captures a moment frozen in time - a vivid depiction of the displacement of the humerus head. Its vibrant colors serve as a reminder that even amidst pain and suffering, art can illuminate our understanding of medical conditions. Moving forward through time, we encounter apparatuses designed specifically for reducing dislocations; one dating back to 1544 showcases early attempts at rectifying this bodily misalignment. Fast forward centuries later, Sopwith Model V reveals how even coal strata can experience dislocations - highlighting that nature itself is not immune from these disruptions. But it is within ourselves that we find both resilience and innovation. The Sopwith Model III demonstrates our ability to navigate through life's challenges by addressing the dislocations within strata formations. Turning towards more specific instances, we delve into methods for reducing shoulder and elbow dislocations without assistance or with unconventional aids like heels or knees placed strategically in armpits. These techniques harken back to c. 1898 when The Household Physician published invaluable knowledge on self-care during times when professional help may be out of reach. As we conclude this journey through time, let us reflect upon an 18th-century surgical knee pad and dislocation machine alongside a page from Surgical instrument catalogue (c. 1900). They remind us that progress comes hand-in-hand with ingenuity - pushing boundaries and expanding our understanding of the human body.