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epineurium [‚ep·ə′nu̇r·ē·əm] (anatomy) The connective-tissue sheath of a nerve trunk. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| With difficulty, the mass was separated from the epineurium of the superior division of the facial nerve. When a neurilemmoma arises from a major peripheral nerve, Seddon recommends enucleation by incision of the epineurium and dissection between the tumor capsule and the nerve fasciculi. Nerve vascularization is provided by a network of small, interconnected blood vessels running longitudinally inside the epineurium and the perineurium. |
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