“…2,6 Surgical treatment includes neurologic deterioration; in a patient with neurological deficits, mechanical instability, metallic toxicity or bullet location having high risk of migration. [7][8][9] The surgical intervention is very challenging for spinal surgeons for treatments; such as, removing the retained bullet, open decompression, adequate irrigation debridement gunshot's wound and cervical spinal fixation in unstable stability. The author presents the surgical management of patients, who initially have no neurologic deficits following a gunshot wound at the cervical spine region, but later developed progressive myelopathy and radiculopathy, secondary to metalloma, 30 years after the initial trauma.…”