Background
DEGA, Wiktor was born on December 7, 1896 in Poznan. Son of Wiktor and Zofia D.
Surgeon orthopaedist and educator
DEGA, Wiktor was born on December 7, 1896 in Poznan. Son of Wiktor and Zofia D.
Berlin, Warsaw and Poznan Universities.
He was an orthopedist who was well known for his work on polio. He served as an expert for the World Health Organization. He created new apparatus and devices to help accident victims and survivors of polio, as well as new therapies and operations for congenital dislocations of the hip.
Presidium All-Poland Committee of National Unity Front June 1971-1980. Polish Academy, of Sciences. Institute Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Institute Society of Surgeons, Institute Society of Brain Palsy, Polish Society of Surgeons.
Austrian, Czechoslovak, Federal Republic of Germany, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Soviet, Polish, Yugoslav, Bulgarian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology.
Polish Society of Rheumatology, Polish Medical Society, Polish Medical Alliance United States of America. American Academy, of Orthopaedic Surgery, Italian Society Orthopaedics and Traumatology.
French Academy Surgeons.
Married Maria Zelewska in 1928.