tubulization

tu·bu·li·za·tion

(tū'byū-li-zā'shŭn), Enclosing the joined ends of a divided nerve, after neurorrhaphy, in a cylinder of paraffin or of some slowly absorbable material to keep the surrounding tissues from pushing in and preventing union.

tubulization

(too″bū-lī-zā′shŭn) A method of repairing severed nerves in which the nerve ends are placed in a tube of absorbable material.

tu·bu·li·za·tion

(tū'byū-lī-zā'shŭn) Enclosing the joined ends of a divided nerve, after neurorrhaphy, in a cylinder of paraffin or of some slowly absorbable material to keep surrounding tissues from intruding and thereby preventing union.