retrovesical

English

Etymology

retro- +‎ vesical

Adjective

retrovesical (not comparable)

1. Behind the urinary bladder
   • 2015 July 26, Linda J. Bell et al., “Determining optimal planning target volume and image guidance policy for post-prostatectomy intensity modulated radiotherapy”, in Radiation Oncology (London, England)‎^[1], volume 10, →DOI:

     Two-thirds of local recurrences after surgery occur at the anastomosis (of these 60 % were posterior, 20 % anterior, and 15 % lateral), 17 % in the retrovesical space, 10 % in the bladder neck and 10 % elsewhere [ 6 ].

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