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Figure 5. Sagittal MRIs of a patient who developed osteomyelitis and epidural abscess after anterior-posterior spinal fusion with corpectomy. T2-weighted MRI (A) and sagittal T1 after administration of gadolinium (B). Note the epidural abscess that is well delineated on the post-gadolinium image.