Noun
nerve trunk (plural nerve trunks)
(anatomy) A bundle of nerve fibres, held together by a sheath of connective tissue, that makes up the main stem of a nerve
Akimov et al. report on injuries to the nerve trunk from gunshot wounds to the extremities. Source: Internet
Akimov GA, Odinak MM, Zhivolupov SA, et al., The mechanisms of the injuries to the nerve trunk in gunshot wounds of the extremities: Experimental research. Source: Internet
There are many types of regional anesthesia either by injecting into the tissue itself, a vein that feeds the area or around a nerve trunk that supplies sensation to the area. Source: Internet