extraperitoneal

[US]/[ˌekstrəpəˈtoʊniəl]/
[UK]/[ˌekstrəpəˈtoʊniəl]/

Translation

adj.Located or occurring outside the peritoneum.; Not contained within the peritoneum.

Phrases & Collocations

extraperitoneal space

extraperitoneal abscess

extraperitoneal hematoma

extraperitoneal injury

extraperitoneal approach

extraperitoneal vessels

extraperitoneal inflammation

extraperitoneal tissue

extraperitoneal mass

extraperitoneal bleeding

Example Sentences

the ruptured appendix was found to be extraperitoneal.

we performed an extraperitoneal approach for the hernia repair.

the abscess was extraperitoneal, requiring a different surgical plan.

imaging showed a large extraperitoneal collection of fluid.

the tumor was located extraperitoneally, sparing the peritoneum.

extraperitoneal hematoma can be difficult to diagnose.

we considered an extraperitoneal tunneling technique.

the surgeon planned an extraperitoneal dissection.

the patient had a history of extraperitoneal abscess.

the scan revealed an extraperitoneal mass near the kidney.

we used an extraperitoneal space for drug administration.

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