title: Lateral orbitotomy--a review.
abstract: Lateral orbitotomy is the standard surgical approach to lesions in the middle third of the orbit, to many lesions in the posterior third of the orbit and to benign lacrimal gland tumours. The indications, surgical technique and complications are discussed.
authors: Royal Melbourne Hospital.
authors: A A
authors: AA
authors: McNab
authors: J E
authors: JE
authors: Wright
mesh_terms: D006392:Hemangioma, Cavernous / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D009915:Orbit / Q000601:surgery*; D009916:Orbital Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods