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Definition
A torsion or twisting of a loop of intestine around its mesenteric axis, potentially leading toΒ bowel obstruction andΒ ischaemia.
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Understanding volvulus is crucial as early diagnosis and intervention can prevent severe complicationsΒ like bowel necrosis.
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Which of the following statements is true of sigmoid volvulus?