Conjoined Twins

• Twin girls, conjoined at the skull, successfully separated in 18-hour operation in Italy

  Conjoined twins of this kind only happen in around every two million births.

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  Jul 9, 2020
  
• Conjoined twins born in war-ravaged Yemen need life-saving treatment abroad

  Doctors treating two-week-old Abd al-Khaleq and Abd al-Rahim said Yemen's war-ravaged health system cannot keep them alive.

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  Feb 6, 2019
  
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• Surgeons in Australia successfully separate conjoined twins from Bhutan

  Conjoined twins from Bhutan were separated at an Australian hospital Friday in a complex operation that divided their shared liver and reconstructed their abdomens.

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  Nov 9, 2018
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• 10-month-old twins joined at the head successfully separated in Philadelphia hospital

  Erin and Abby Delaney were born joined at the top of their heads, the rarest form of conjoined twins.

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  Jun 14, 2017
• Girl born with four legs is separated from parasitic twin in Chicago surgery

  A baby girl from the Ivory Coast born with four legs and two spines has been successfully separated from a parasitic twin in a rare and complex surgery at a Chicago hospital.

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  Mar 21, 2017
• Conjoined twin sisters who shared spine separated after 21-hour surgery

  Twin 11-month-old girls who were formerly conjoined have been separated after undergoing a marathon surgery at a suburban New York City children's hospital.

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  Jan 25, 2017
• Separated conjoined twins meet for first time since undergoing surgery

  The conjoined California twins that were separated last week following a 17-hour marathon surgery have been reunited for the first time since the operation.

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  Dec 14, 2016
• Conjoined twins from Nigeria separated at US hospital

  Conjoined twins from Nigeria have been separated after a lengthy operation at a Tennessee hospital.

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  Nov 16, 2016
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• Mom of conjoined twins holds one son for 1st time after successful separation surgery

  More than 13 months after twins Jadon and Anias McDonald were born joined at the head, mom Nicole was finally able to hold one of her twin sons alone.

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  Oct 24, 2016
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• Conjoined newborns from Syria spur #EvacuateTheTwins effort

  A frantic effort is underway to evacuate a set of conjoined newborn twins from war-torn Syria so they can receive proper medical care.

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  Aug 12, 2016