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![How we do it: the Running-X suture technique](https://image.oaes.cc/9fa3f72d-f170-4593-baac-fdc55d54a17b/1597.fig.1.png)
Figure 1. Running-X suture technique. (a) Anchor stitch and first far throw; (b) first near throw midway between anchor stitch and far throw; (c) second far throw 4 mm distal to first far throw; (d) second near throw midway between first and second far throw; (e) final far throw only 2 mm distal to penultimate far throw and secured to loop between the last near and last far throw with tails cut