Tags: Anatomical Structure.
In human female anatomy the vesicouterine excavation (or uterovesical pouch of Meiring) is a second but shallower pouch formed from the peritoneum over the uterus and bladder continued over the intestinal surface and fundus of the uterus onto its vesical surface which it covers as far as the junction of the body and cervix uteri and then to the bladder. Also termed Dunn’s pouch this is an important anatomical landmark for chronic endometriosis.
