title: Preserving the ligamentum flavum in lumbar discectomy: a new technique that prevents scar tissue formation in the first 6 months postsurgery.
authors.forename: Enrico
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: de Divitiis
authors.forename: Paolo
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Cappabianca
mesh_terms: D002921:Cicatrix / Q000517:prevention & control*; D017586:Diskectomy / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007796:Laminectomy / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D017843:Ligamentum Flavum / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000601:surgery*