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How many intercostal nerves can be blocked at once?

April 26, 2017blocked intercostal nerves

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How many intercostal nerves can be blocked at once?

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Many times only one nerve is blocked, especially if the symptoms appear to be related to an easily identified nerve. Other times, several nerves are blocked, often three levels. In this case, the worst nerve is blocked and then one nerve is done above and one nerve is done below.