- luxatio perinealis
- a form of dislocation of the hip in which the head of the femur lies in the perineum.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
luxatio perinealis
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luxatio — See luxation. [L. luxo, pp. atus, to dislocate] l. erecta subglenoid dislocation of the head of the humerus in which the arm is raised and abducted and cannot be lowered. l. perinealis a condition in which the head of the femur is dislocated to… … Medical dictionary
