Orbit
"Orbit" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Bony cavity that holds the eyeball and its associated tissues and appendages.
| Descriptor ID |
D009915
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.781.324.690
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| Concept/Terms |
Orbit- Orbit
- Orbits
- Eye Socket
- Eye Sockets
- Socket, Eye
- Sockets, Eye
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Orbit" by people in Profiles.
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Kurpad SN, Goldstein JA, Cohen AR. Bioresorbable fixation for congenital pediatric craniofacial surgery: a 2-year follow-up. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2000 Dec; 33(6):306-10.