Which of the following terms means an incomplete dislocation when some contact between joint surfaces remains?
A)Reduction
B)Transection
C)Subluxation
D)Rotation
E)Resection

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Subluxation refers to an incomplete or partial dislocation where some contact between joint surfaces remains. Reduction is the process of returning a dislocated joint or bone to its original position. Transection refers to a complete severing of a body part or organ. Rotation refers to movement around an axis. Resection is the surgical removal of tissue or part of an organ.

Which of the Following Terms Means an Incomplete Dislocation When