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 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 9 Of extra-aponeurosis repair senile ptosis [Abstract] Objective To study age-related ptosis pathogenesis, clinical features and surgical methods. Methods 21 cases of 27, using extra-aponeurosis repair, operation, in accordance with the extent of injury aponeurosis to take a different repair methods. Results for 6 months to 2 years of follow-up observation, the effect of 90%, and patients were very satisfied. Conclusion of extra-aponeurosis repair is the treatment of senile ptosis in an effective manner. [Keywords:] Aged; ptosis; aponeurosis [Abstract] Objective To study the etiology, clinical characters and surgical procedures of senile ptosis.Methods 27 eyes of 21 patients were underwent aponeurosis surgeries through skin incision according to different aponeurosis defects during operation findings.Results Over 90% of eyes reached satisfactory improvement after a follow-up of from a half year to two years.Conclusion Aponeurosis surgery through skin incision is a effective procedure of choice for senile ptosis. [Keywords:] senile; ptosis; aponeurosis As human civilization and progress and the improvement of medical standards, the average life expectancy is growing, some previously rare diseases with the aging of society becoming more common. Senile ptosis (senile ptosis, SP) is more prevalent in clinical practice recently, that is, varying degrees of upper eyelid ptosis: Light by two slightly asymmetrical palpebral fissure size, in serious cases can cover most of the pupil. Is not only impede the appearance, but also affect the visual function. In recent years, we have carried out surgical treatment of these patients were followed up for 6 months to 2 years, have achieved better results, are reported as follows. 1 Data and methods 1.1 General information on this group a total of 21 cases 27, 15 males and 6 females; age of 50 to 85 years with an average age of 65. Among them, 15 cases were monocular, 6 cases of eyes. Were