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. 2018 Oct 17;301(10):1657–1667. doi: 10.1002/ar.23919

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Microcirculation system of a peripheral nerve. The extrinsic vessels (EV) and branch radicular vessels (RV) supply the intrinsic circulation of the vasa nervorum. The intrinsic circulation consists of longitudinally oriented vessels that course to the perineurium (Peri) (Lundborg and Hansson, 1988).