strangulations in English
noun
1
the action or state of strangling or being strangled.
death due to strangulation
2
the condition in which circulation of blood to a part of the body (especially a hernia) is cut off by constriction.
A second risk is strangulation of the hernia, which occurs when the protruding tissue swells and cuts off the blood supply to the loop of intestine within it.
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1. All kinds of obstructions of the alimentary tract, whether due to incarcerated hernias, strangulations, volvulus, lymphatic cysts or duplications, or to benign or malignant tumors, should be corrected immediately after a careful balance of fluid and electrolytes.