Fig. 1From: Symptomatic small schwannoma is a risk factor for surgical complications and correlates with difficulty of enucleationLocation of the tumor from the intraoperative findings. a Peripheral type [easy to enucleate without neurolysis (tumor located in the peripheral region of the nerve)]. b Central type [normal nerve bundles widely splayed over the tumor capsule (tumor located in the central region of the affected nerve)]Back to article page