Medial wall of the orbit (mnemonic)
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Kang O, A A, Bell D, et al. Medial wall of the orbit (mnemonic). Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 11 Dec 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-45597
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31 May 2016,
Owen Kang
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8 Oct 2019,
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Synonyms:
- My little eye sits (mnemonic)
A useful mnemonic to remember the bones forming the medial wall of the orbit is:
- My Little Eye Sits (in the orbit); or
- Medial Layer Eye Socket
Mnemonic
- M: maxilla (frontal process)
- L: lacrimal
- E: ethmoid (lamina papyracea)
- S: sphenoid (body)
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