title: [Adjustable sutures in blepharoptosis surgery].
abstract: PURPOSE/MATERIAL AND METHOD: Current adjustable suture techniques are analysed and new variants are described.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Adjustable sutures applied to tarsal fixation of the elevator muscle and shortening-enlargement of the frontal suspension strip are presented. In the both techniques, after three to four days, the adjustment and the final fixation are performed.
authors.affiliation: Sección de Oculoplástica del Hospital Universitario de Getafe, Madrid, España.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Grande Baos
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001763:Blepharoptosis / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D013536:Suture Techniques