Clinical Study

Evaluation of Polybutylate-Coated Braided Polyester (Ethibond) Sutures for Levator-Advancement Blepharoptosis Repair

Table 2

Preoperative and postoperative mean MRD1 (±SD) in ten patients (16 eyelids).

PreoperativePostoperative
1 week1 month3 months6 months1 year

Mean MRD1 (SD) mm0.33 (0.80)3.08 (0.47)3.12 (0.44)3.13 (0.49)3.14 (0.45)3.13 (0.43)
Range, mm−1.00 to 1.502.50 to 4.002.60 to 3.902.60 to 4.002.60 to 4.002.60 to 3.90