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countable and uncountable, plural volvuli or volvuluses
(medicine) Obstruction of the bowel in which a loop of bowel has abnormally twisted on itself. quotations examples
Only one case of gallbladder volvulus within an incisional hernia has been previously described, but it was a parastomal herniation (Rosenblum et al. 2013).
2015 July 1, Pierre Goubault et al., “Gallbladder torsion within incisional hernia: an original cholecystitis”, in SpringerPlus, volume 4