Catalog

Paraumbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

No MMS code

Link to WHO Definition

Paraumbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1717822746

This is a protrusion of the intestines or gut into the abdomen through a weak point of the muscles or ligaments of the paraumbilical region near the navel (on the linea alba), with obstruction, without gangrene.