{"title":"Professor Hugo Lorenz Obwegeser (1920–2017): An Icon of Orthognathic Surgery","authors":"Dinesh Kadam","doi":"10.1055/s-0043-1776312","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Prof. Hugo Lorenz Obwegeser ([Fig. 1]) was a pioneering surgeon who was the first to describe the bimaxillary osteotomy in 1969. Born in Hohenems, in the Austrian part of the Rhine Valley, on October 21, 1920, he is known as the Father of Modern Orthognathic Surgery.","PeriodicalId":47204,"journal":{"name":"Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery","volume":"5 10","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7000,"publicationDate":"2023-11-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-1776312","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q4","JCRName":"SURGERY","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Prof. Hugo Lorenz Obwegeser ([Fig. 1]) was a pioneering surgeon who was the first to describe the bimaxillary osteotomy in 1969. Born in Hohenems, in the Austrian part of the Rhine Valley, on October 21, 1920, he is known as the Father of Modern Orthognathic Surgery.
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Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery (ISSN : 0970-0358) is biannual publication of the Association of Plastic Surgeons of India. Bibliographic listings: The journal is indexed with Bioline International, Caspur, DOAJ, EBSCO Publishing’s Electronic Databases, Expanded Academic ASAP, Genamics JournalSeek, Google Scholar, Health & Wellness Research Center, Health Reference Center Academic, Hinari, Index Copernicus, IndMed, OpenJGate, PubMed, Pubmed Central, Scimago Journal Ranking, SCOLOAR, SCOPUS, SIIC databases, SNEMB, Ulrich’s International Periodical Directory