DD50.21

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Secondary intra-abdominal hernia

Description

A hernia occurs intra-abdominally and secondarily through the opening covered by peritoneum after abdominal surgery and trauma.

Index terms

  • Secondary intra-abdominal hernia
  • Peterson hernia
  • Secondary intra-abdominal hernia with obstruction without gangrene
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  • Secondary intra-abdominal hernia with gangrene
  • Secondary intra-abdominal hernia without obstruction or gangrene

Exclusions from above levels

  • 01 – Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
  • 02 – Neoplasms
  • 05 – Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
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  • 06 – Mental, behavioural or neurodevelopmental disorders
  • 18 – Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
  • 22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes

Sibling codes

  • DD50.20 – Primary intra-abdominal hernia
  • DD50.2Y – Other specified intra-abdominal hernia
  • DD50.2Z – Intra-abdominal hernia, unspecified

Foundation entity

Secondary intra-abdominal hernia – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/2044143090

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: DD50.2: Intra-abdominal hernia › DD50: Non-abdominal wall hernia › 13: Diseases of the digestive system