Rc. Sasso et al., THE SICKLE LIGAMENT REVISITED - RELEASE OF THE LUMBOSACRAL LIGAMENT VIA AN ANTERIOR APPROACH, Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976), 18(14), 1993, pp. 2127-2130
This article details a case in which an anterior release of the lumbos
acral ligament resulted in immediate and complete relief of an L5 radi
culopathy with sustained, excellent long-term function.