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What does postoperative mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word postoperative? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Of, pertaining to, or occurring in the period after a surgical operation.
  2. Like someone who has recently had surgery.
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These patients were newly quadriplegic patients and had sustained new postoperative root injuries.
We hypothesized that patients would recover more quickly from surgery if postoperative pain was decreased or eliminated.
Pre-and postoperative ballistocardiograms were analyzed in approximately 100 patients with surgically amenable cardiovascular diseases.
The figure shows the unadjusted mortality curve over the first 30 postoperative days.
As a result, many patients who have had a mastectomy will now also receive postoperative radiotherapy.
However, the rats needed more trials to reattain the learning criteria during the postoperative training.

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