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A 63-year-old man with metastatic bladder carcinoma. He presented with mechanical neck pain, bilateral leg paresthesias, and hyperreflexia. Imaging demonstrated destruction of the C3 vertebral body with significant focal kyphosis and posterior subluxation of C2 into C3. He underwent an anterior C3 and C4 vertebral body resection, decompression spinal cord, and osteotomy with anterior correction of kyphosis. Anterior cage C2-5 with cement and plate C2-5.
