Retroprosthetic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Retroprosthetic is an adjective meaning Behind a prosthesis, especially behind a keratoprosthesis.
Meaning
Behind a prosthesis, especially behind a keratoprosthesis.
Example Sentences
The main postoperative complications in patients with implanted keratoprosthesis are glaucoma, a retroprosthetic membrane, chronic hypotony, dehiscence between the artificial material and the recipient´s corneal tissue, and the consequent risk of endophthalmitis [ 4 - 9 ].
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include subprosthetic, interprosthetic, periprosthetic, transprosthetic, retrocorneal, retropatellar.
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