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neurovascular bundle

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neurovascular bundle (nerˈ·ō·vasˑ·ky·ler bunˑ·dl),
n grouping of nerve and blood vessels. Often the nerves are responsible for con-trolling the dilation of the blood vessels.
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Moreover, proximity to visceral organs and neurovascular bundles makes local control difficult.
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RESULTS At test site 1 (Figure 2), one or two branches of the pelvic plexus nerves could be identified in the bladder inferior neurovascular bundle and the nerves were seen to branch near the bladder wall.
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Key elements include control of the dorsal vein complex after apical dissection of the prostate, accurate dissection of Denonvillier''s fascia, a three stage dissection of the neurovascular bundle (NVB), avoidance of energy, avoidance of traction and careful placement of anastomotic sutures.
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