Subluxation is when the bones of a joint nearly dislocate, but not quite, and then return to a normal position, eg patellar subluxation.
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FORUM DISCUSSIONS
What does subluxation feel like?
Whats the difference (if any) between subluxed and dislocated ?
CLINICAL PUBLICATIONS
How to Deal With Chronic Patellar Instability. What Does the Literature Tell Us? Sanchis-Alfonso V. Sports Health. 2016 Jan; 8(1): 86–90.