Complete anesthesia of a dermatome typically requires blocking of only one pair of spinal nerves because there is never overlap between neighboring dermatomes.

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There is considerable overlap between neighboring dermatomes, so blocking a single pair of spinal nerves is often insufficient for complete anesthesia of a dermatome.

Complete Anesthesia of a Dermatome Typically Requires Blocking of Only