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Preoperative scans from a patient who underwent laminectomy and tumor excision. (a) axial section and (b) sagittal section showing metastatic involvement of posterior elements of T3 with significant epidural component resulting in marked compression of the cord with contour deformity. Left paravertebral body can also be appreciated with involvement of the transverse process. Involvement of vertebral bodies of T1, T2 and T3 can also be seen
