Meanings
adjectiveretrovesical (not comparable)
- not comparableBehind the urinary bladder
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 ].
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), volume 10, →DOI
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retrovesical. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retrovesical
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“retrovesical.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retrovesical. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “retrovesical,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retrovesical.
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