Medical Definition of Orbital hernia

1. Displacement of orbital fat through a defect in the orbital septum or Tenon's capsule into the subcutaneous tissues of the eyelid or subconjunctivally. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Orbital Hernia

orbital artery
orbital axis
orbital branch of middle meningeal artery
orbital branch of pterygopalatine ganglion
orbital cavities
orbital cavity
orbital decompression
orbital diseases
orbital eminence of zygomatic bone
orbital exenteration
orbital fat-pad
orbital forming
orbital fractures
orbital gyri
orbital hernia (current term)
orbital implant
orbital index
orbital lamina of ethmoid bone
orbital layer of ethmoid bone
orbital margin of eyelids
orbital motion
orbital muscle
orbital neoplasms
orbital nerve
orbital opening
orbital ophthalmoplegia
orbital part of frontal bone
orbital part of lacrimal gland
orbital part of optic nerve

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