RETROPUBIC

Meaning of RETROPUBIC in English

“+ adjective

Etymology: retro- + pubic

1. : situated behind the pubis

2. : constituting a pad of fat behind the pubic symphysis

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

RETROPUBIC PROSTATECTOMY — Surgical removal of the prostate through an incision in the abdomen.
English Dictionary of Medicine
RETROPUBIC PROSTATECTOMY — Surgery to remove the prostate through an incision made in the abdominal wall.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
RADICAL RETROPUBIC PROSTATECTOMY — Surgery to remove all of the prostate and nearby lymph nodes through an incision in the wall of the abdomen.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY — Surgery to remove the entire prostate. The two types of radical prostatectomy are retropubic prostatectomy and perineal prostatectomy.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms