Cervical disc extrusion

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis almost certain
mri

A large extruded disc at C5/6 is present on the left side resulting in severe canal stenosis. Congenital fusion of C2 and C3 with adjacent segment degeneration and cord volume loss suggesting myelomalacia.

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