O M Ramirez

Summary

Affiliation: Johns Hopkins University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Abdominoplasty and abdominal wall rehabilitation: a comprehensive approach
    O M Ramirez
    Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Plast Reconstr Surg 105:425-35. 2000
  2. ncbi Inception and evolution of the components separation technique: personal recollections
    Oscar M Ramirez
    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Clin Plast Surg 33:241-6, vi. 2006
  3. ncbi The anchor tragal flap: a method of preserving the natural pretragal depression during rhytidectomy
    Oscar M Ramirez
    John Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Plast Reconstr Surg 116:1115-21. 2005
  4. ncbi Frontalis muscle advancement: a dynamic structure for the treatment of severe congenital eyelid ptosis
    Oscar M Ramirez
    Johns Hopkins University and University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Plast Reconstr Surg 113:1841-9; discussion 1850-1. 2004
  5. ncbi Update in endoscopic forehead rejuvenation
    Oscar M Ramirez
    Esthéthique Internationale, The Center for Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Enhancement, Timonium, MD 21093, USA
    Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am 10:37-51. 2002
  6. ncbi The upper lip lift using the 'bull's horn' approach
    Oscar M Ramirez
    Division of Plastic Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Director, Esthetique Internationale, 2219 York Road, Suite 100, Timonium, Maryland 21093, USA
    J Drugs Dermatol 2:303-6. 2003
  7. ncbi Cervicoplasty: nonexcisional anterior approach. A 10-year follow-up
    Oscar M Ramirez
    Division of Plastic Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Plast Reconstr Surg 111:1342-5; discussion 1346-7. 2003
  8. ncbi Does tumescent infiltration have a deleterious effect on undermined skin flaps?
    O M Ramirez
    Johns Hopkins University, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Plast Reconstr Surg 104:2269-72; discussion 2273-7. 1999
  9. ncbi Reduction mammaplasty with the "owl" incision and no undermining
    Oscar M Ramirez
    School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Plast Reconstr Surg 109:512-22; discussion 523-4. 2002
  10. ncbi Three-dimensional endoscopic midface enhancement: a personal quest for the ideal cheek rejuvenation
    Oscar M Ramirez
    Plastic Surgery Division of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Plast Reconstr Surg 109:329-40; discussion 341-9. 2002

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Publications19

  1. ncbi Abdominoplasty and abdominal wall rehabilitation: a comprehensive approach
    O M Ramirez
    Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Plast Reconstr Surg 105:425-35. 2000
    ..These require thoughtful integration of the four components mentioned. This approach has allowed predictable, reproducible, and aesthetically pleasing results...
  2. ncbi Inception and evolution of the components separation technique: personal recollections
    Oscar M Ramirez
    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Clin Plast Surg 33:241-6, vi. 2006
    ..This article provides an overview of the components separation technique. It describes how the technique was first developed and innovations and improvements that have followed through the years...
  3. ncbi The anchor tragal flap: a method of preserving the natural pretragal depression during rhytidectomy
    Oscar M Ramirez
    John Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Plast Reconstr Surg 116:1115-21. 2005
    ..A relatively simple technique to preserve the natural pretragal depression after face lift has been implemented in the authors' practice. It provides an almost invisible incisional scar and avoids tragal distortion...
  4. ncbi Frontalis muscle advancement: a dynamic structure for the treatment of severe congenital eyelid ptosis
    Oscar M Ramirez
    Johns Hopkins University and University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Plast Reconstr Surg 113:1841-9; discussion 1850-1. 2004
    ..Symmetry is created by intervention on the contralateral eyelid to provide symmetrical supratarsal creases...
  5. ncbi Update in endoscopic forehead rejuvenation
    Oscar M Ramirez
    Esthéthique Internationale, The Center for Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Enhancement, Timonium, MD 21093, USA
    Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am 10:37-51. 2002
    ..An update with the advanced techniques described herein is recommended to further decrease the rate of complications and undesirable sequelae...
  6. ncbi The upper lip lift using the 'bull's horn' approach
    Oscar M Ramirez
    Division of Plastic Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Director, Esthetique Internationale, 2219 York Road, Suite 100, Timonium, Maryland 21093, USA
    J Drugs Dermatol 2:303-6. 2003
    ..Abdominal fat is frequently injected into both the upper and lower lips to increase the volume and improve the rejuvenation. Lip lifts using this technique provide an immediate, dramatic, and permanent result...
  7. ncbi Cervicoplasty: nonexcisional anterior approach. A 10-year follow-up
    Oscar M Ramirez
    Division of Plastic Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Plast Reconstr Surg 111:1342-5; discussion 1346-7. 2003
  8. ncbi Does tumescent infiltration have a deleterious effect on undermined skin flaps?
    O M Ramirez
    Johns Hopkins University, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Plast Reconstr Surg 104:2269-72; discussion 2273-7. 1999
    ..If a peau d'orange appearance is observed after injection, we recommend waiting until the fluid has time to recirculate (15 to 30 minutes, at a minimum) and avoid immediate incising or undermining of the flap...
  9. ncbi Reduction mammaplasty with the "owl" incision and no undermining
    Oscar M Ramirez
    School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Plast Reconstr Surg 109:512-22; discussion 523-4. 2002
    ..The new design of parenchymal resection improves the vascularity of the residual flaps. Additionally, it may better preserve the sensation to the nipple-areolar complex and lactation is not compromised...
  10. ncbi Three-dimensional endoscopic midface enhancement: a personal quest for the ideal cheek rejuvenation
    Oscar M Ramirez
    Plastic Surgery Division of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Plast Reconstr Surg 109:329-40; discussion 341-9. 2002
    ..This can be done with a minimal rate of complications, and the aesthetic results surpass by far the results of other midface techniques previously described by the author...
  11. ncbi Mandibular matrix implant system: a method to restore skeletal support to the lower face
    O M Ramirez
    Johns Hopkins University and the University of Maryland Schools of Medicine, Baltimore, USA
    Plast Reconstr Surg 106:176-89. 2000
    ..The infection was treated with irrigation and closed system suction; the implant was salvaged. The satisfaction of patients has been high, and the author can now solve aesthetic problems that in the past were considered unsolvable...
  12. ncbi Comprehensive approach to rejuvenation of the neck
    O M Ramirez
    Division of Plastic Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Facial Plast Surg 17:129-40. 2001
    ..Patients with poor skin quality or excessive skin on the neck and jawline will require an excisional cervicoplasty or cervicofacial rhytidectomy. We have obtained consistently good results using this comprehensive approach...
  13. ncbi Advanced considerations determining procedure selection in cervicoplasty. Part two: surgery
    Oscar M Ramirez
    Esthetique Internationale Plastic Surgical Center, 2219 York Road, Suite 100, Timonium, MD 21093, USA
    Clin Plast Surg 35:691-709, viii. 2008
    ..The author further describes the relevant aesthetics of the neck and the aesthetic goals to be attained, with emphasis on the different surgical techniques indicated by these analyses...
  14. ncbi Advanced considerations determining procedure selection in cervicoplasty. Part one: anatomy and aesthetics
    Oscar M Ramirez
    Esthetique Internationale Plastic Surgical Center, 2219 York Road, Suite 100, Timonium, MD 21093, USA
    Clin Plast Surg 35:679-90, viii. 2008
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  15. ncbi Invited discussion: midface lifting as an adjunct procedure in lower eyelid ectropion repair
    Oscar M Ramirez
    Esthetique Internationale, Timonium, MD 21093, USA
    Ann Plast Surg 59:641. 2007
  16. ncbi Full face rejuvenation in three dimensions: a "face-lifting" for the new millennium
    O M Ramirez
    Esthetique Internationale, Baltimore, Maryland 21093, USA
    Aesthetic Plast Surg 25:152-64. 2001
    ..3-D facial rejuvenation is an advanced concept in our pursuit to provide superior results with the more aesthetic, natural, and harmonious youthful look to our patients...
  17. ncbi The Peruvian fisherman's knot: a new, simple, and versatile self-locking sliding knot
    Oscar M Ramirez
    Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, John Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Ann Plast Surg 62:114-7. 2009
    ..We describe a new and versatile sliding knot that can be easily sledded and locked...
  18. ncbi The effects of tumescent solutions containing lidocaine and epinephrine on skin flap survival in rats
    Atay Atabey
    Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Esthetic Surgery, Medical School, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey
    Ann Plast Surg 53:70-2. 2004
    ..01). In conclusion, lidocaine with epinephrine in concentrations of 1:400,000 and 1:800,000 was found safe on skin flap survival for tumescent technique in rats...
  19. ncbi Dual plane breast augmentation: avoiding pectoralis major displacement
    Oscar M Ramirez
    Plast Reconstr Surg 110:1198; author reply 1198-9. 2002