Meaning Of The Word Volvulus

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What's The Definition Of Volvulus?

volvulus in American English
a twisting or displacement of the intestines resulting in intestinal obstruction
noun: a torsion, or twisting, of the intestine, causing intestinal obstruction

volvulus in British English
noun: an abnormal twisting of the intestines causing obstruction

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