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Perineurial Septum
Peripheral Nerve Fibers

Perineurial Septum

Septum perineurium

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Structure/Morphology

The perineurial septum is an extension of the perineurium that passes through the (secondary) nerve fascicles.

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Anatomical Relations

The intrafascicular vessels are located within the perineurial septa.

Function

The perineurial septa divides the secondary fascicles into the smaller, primary fascicles (Barral and Croibier, 2007).

References

Barral, J. P. and Croibier, A. (2007) Manual Therapy for the Peripheral Nerves. Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier.

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