internal strangulation

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Etymology: L, internus, inward, strangulare, to choke

a state of extreme constriction of an organ, such as a loop of intestine trapped in an opening, resulting in an interruption in the blood supply and ischemia. See also inguinal hernia, intestinal strangulation.

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