luxating in a sentence

1. Luxating patella falls into one of four categories.

2. Luxating patella is genetic and difficult to prevent.

3. Chihuahuas are also known for luxating patella, a genetic situation that can arise in all dogs.

4. Some of these dogs will also have knee caps that pop in and out of position; the medical term for this is “luxating patella.”

5. We not infrequently encounter a luxating patella (dislocated or slipping knee cap in human terms) when examining dogs as an incidental finding and it can even be the primary reason for presentation at the clinic.