T2 sagittal cuts of an MRI (the same case as in Figure 2) demonstrating a complete rupture of the ligamentum flavum at C6-7 with related short-segment posterior epidural hematoma, and disrupted ALL at C7 with pre-vertebral hematoma, also showing the extent of damage to the intervertebral disc. ALL, anterior longitudinal ligament. Case courtesy of Dr Andrew Dixon,   rID: 31837