Conjoined Twins Operation

Both the boys are recovering well in hospital, and will be supported with six months of rehabilitation.

A world-renowned Indian-origin pediatric neurosurgeon in the UK has helped a group of Israeli doctors to successfully operate on a pair of twins conjoined at the head, with the babies now likely to lead normal lives, a media report said.

A team of doctors in Saudi Arabia has separated a Yemeni baby from her parasitic twin, authorities said, marking their 50th successful operation on conjoined twins.

The successful craniopagus surgery that separated conjoined twins Jaga and Kalia who were joined at the head in 2017 has featured in the 2020 edition of the Limca Book of Records as the first such operation in the country.

Conjoined Bangladeshi twins who were separated last week are in a stable condition, the team of Hungarian and Bangladeshi doctors who carried out the marathon operation said Saturday.

Bangladeshi twins who were joined at the head were recovering Friday after Hungarian surgeons performed a marathon 30-hour operation to separate their skulls and brains in the capital Dhaka.

Conjoined Bhutanese sisters were separated in a six-hour operation at an Australian hospital on Friday and the lead surgeon said he was quietly confident the infants would recover successfully.

Australian surgeons began operating early Friday to separate 15-month-old Bhutanese twins joined at the torso.

For Seetal Zalte and her husband Sagar Zalte, the 13 hours they spent outside an operation theatre in city-based BJ Wadia Hospital on Tuesday seemed endless.

Conjoined twins, who were joined at the head, successfully separated at a breakthrough surgery in AIIMS.

The 10-month-old girls from North Carolina were born connected at the head, an extremely rare condition. Following months of planning and preparation, the pair underwent a successful 11-hour separation surgery last week at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in southeastern Pennsylvania, according to the hospital.

The conjoined twins born in a civic-run hospital here last month are unlikely to undergo surgery to separate them anytime soon following apprehensions expressed by the mother about survival of the babies.

Swiss doctors have separated eight-day-old conjoined twin sisters fused at the liver and chest -- the youngest ever successfully separated, a Swiss paper reported Sunday.

A Nigerian pair of conjoined twins is healthy and happy after they were successfully separated in a marathon "nerve-wracking" operation in Delhi by a team of 40 specialists.

Aradhana, one of the twin sisters from Betul in Madhya Pradesh, who were joined from the chest since birth and were separated after a complex operation last month, died today after two heart attacks. Aradhana and her twin sister Stuti had celebrated their first birthday on Monday.

Both the boys are recovering well in hospital, and will be supported with six months of rehabilitation.

A world-renowned Indian-origin pediatric neurosurgeon in the UK has helped a group of Israeli doctors to successfully operate on a pair of twins conjoined at the head, with the babies now likely to lead normal lives, a media report said.

A team of doctors in Saudi Arabia has separated a Yemeni baby from her parasitic twin, authorities said, marking their 50th successful operation on conjoined twins.

The successful craniopagus surgery that separated conjoined twins Jaga and Kalia who were joined at the head in 2017 has featured in the 2020 edition of the Limca Book of Records as the first such operation in the country.

Conjoined Bangladeshi twins who were separated last week are in a stable condition, the team of Hungarian and Bangladeshi doctors who carried out the marathon operation said Saturday.

Bangladeshi twins who were joined at the head were recovering Friday after Hungarian surgeons performed a marathon 30-hour operation to separate their skulls and brains in the capital Dhaka.

Conjoined Bhutanese sisters were separated in a six-hour operation at an Australian hospital on Friday and the lead surgeon said he was quietly confident the infants would recover successfully.

Australian surgeons began operating early Friday to separate 15-month-old Bhutanese twins joined at the torso.

For Seetal Zalte and her husband Sagar Zalte, the 13 hours they spent outside an operation theatre in city-based BJ Wadia Hospital on Tuesday seemed endless.

Conjoined twins, who were joined at the head, successfully separated at a breakthrough surgery in AIIMS.

The 10-month-old girls from North Carolina were born connected at the head, an extremely rare condition. Following months of planning and preparation, the pair underwent a successful 11-hour separation surgery last week at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in southeastern Pennsylvania, according to the hospital.

The conjoined twins born in a civic-run hospital here last month are unlikely to undergo surgery to separate them anytime soon following apprehensions expressed by the mother about survival of the babies.

Swiss doctors have separated eight-day-old conjoined twin sisters fused at the liver and chest -- the youngest ever successfully separated, a Swiss paper reported Sunday.

A Nigerian pair of conjoined twins is healthy and happy after they were successfully separated in a marathon "nerve-wracking" operation in Delhi by a team of 40 specialists.

Aradhana, one of the twin sisters from Betul in Madhya Pradesh, who were joined from the chest since birth and were separated after a complex operation last month, died today after two heart attacks. Aradhana and her twin sister Stuti had celebrated their first birthday on Monday.