Definition of Transorbital lobotomy

1. Noun. A method of performing prefrontal lobotomy in which the surgical knife is inserted above the eyeball and moved to cut brain fibers.

Generic synonyms: Frontal Lobotomy, Leucotomy, Leukotomy, Lobotomy, Prefrontal Leucotomy, Prefrontal Leukotomy, Prefrontal Lobotomy

Medical Definition of Transorbital lobotomy

1. Lobotomy by an approach through the roof of the orbit, behind the frontal sinus. Synonym: transorbital leukotomy. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Transorbital Lobotomy

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transorbital leukotomy
transorbital lobotomy (current term)
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