Siamese twins from Morocco, connected since birth at the chest and stomach, were separated in a successful operation at a Riyadh hospital on Saturday, the state news agency SPA reported.
It said Safa and Marwa, who shared the same liver and digestive system, were operated at King Abdul Aziz Medical City where they were hospitalised on arrival in the Saudi capital on April 4, accompanied by their parents.
Thailand Claims World?s First Successful Heart Separation in Siamese Twins
Bangkok's Siriraj Hospital Thursday claimed to have carried out the world's first successful heart surgery to separate Siamese twins.
Bangkok's Siriraj Hospital Thursday claimed to have carried out the world's first successful heart surgery to separate Siamese twins.
Siamese twins from Iraq are due to be operated in September, SPA said.
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Indonesian Siamese Twins With Three Legs In Stable Condition
Siamese twins born with three legs and three arms on the Indonesian resort island of Bali were in stable condition Friday, a health official said.
Siamese twins born with three legs and three arms on the Indonesian resort island of Bali were in stable condition Friday, a health official said.
Successful Separation Of Conjoined Twins
Doctors have successfully separated four-year-old Conjoined twins, Kendra and Maliyah Herrin, after a 16-hour surgery.
Doctors have successfully separated four-year-old Conjoined twins, Kendra and Maliyah Herrin, after a 16-hour surgery.
South African Siamese Twins to be Separated in Four Months
The first ever pair of South African Indian Siamese twins are doing well and are expected to be separated in four months
The first ever pair of South African Indian Siamese twins are doing well and are expected to be separated in four months
