The bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball.
1 Pointed instruments thrust into the orbital cavity may by this route reach the brain.
2 A fragment of the frontal or coronal bone, containing half of an orbital cavity .
3 The eyelids were abortive, and as there was no orbital cavity the eyes stood out in the form of naked globes on the forehead.
4 Vertical wound tracks were on the whole the least serious, but this mainly from the fact of limitation of the injury to one orbital cavity .
5 Twenty eyes and thirty-six orbital cavities in 40 children with retinoblastoma were treated by radiotherapy.
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