Definition: The surgical removal of the contents of the orbit. This includes the eyeball, blood vessels, muscles, fat, nerve supply, and periosteum. It should be differentiated from EYE EVISCERATION which removes the inner contents of the eye, leaving the sclera intact.
"removal of the contents of the orbit" (see MeSH definition): do not confuse with EYE EVISCERATION, "removal of the inner contents of the eye, leaving the sclera intact"; do not use /util except by MeSH definition
See AlsoEye Evisceration
Other names Orbital Eviscerations; Orbit Eviscerations; Eviscerations, Orbital; Eviscerations, Orbit; Evisceration, Orbital; Evisceration, Orbit; Orbital Evisceration
