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- noun The least severe form of
nerve injury , in which thestructure of the nerve remains intact, but there is an interruption inconduction of theimpulse down thenerve fiber .
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In fact, the sensation, called neurapraxia, results from the pinching of a nerve between a bone and another hard object.
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