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Enterocele

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Specialty
  
urology

ICD-9-CM
  
553.9

ICD-10
  
K46 N81.5

An enterocele or enterocoele is a protrusion of the small intestines and peritoneum into the vaginal canal. It may be treated transvaginally or by laparoscopy.

An enterocele may also obstruct the rectum, leading to symptoms of obstructed defecation.

References

Enterocele Wikipedia