11. With the first pass, the dermatome peels away the top layer of skin needed by burn victims. 12. A dermatome is an area of skin supplied by sensory neurons that arise from a spinal nerve ganglion. 13. Referred pain usually involves a specific, " referred " location so is not associated with a dermatome . 14. Electrical dermatomes are better for cutting out thinner and longer strips of skin with a more homogeneous thickness. 15. Symptoms can include pain, either locally near the spine or referred along area the corresponding nerve dermatome . 16. Along the arms and the legs, the pattern is different : the dermatomes run longitudinally along the limbs. 17. An axial line is the line between two adjacent dermatomes that are not represented by immediately adjacent spinal levels. 18. An example of an axial line would be the line between the S2 and L4 dermatomes on the calf. 19. The old dermatome removed a single layer that was later processed to meet the needs of burn patients or companies. 20. The pain is also usually referred to dermatomes that are at the same spinal nerve level as the visceral afferent synapse.
