Conjoined Twins Successfully Separated

Doctors at the AIIMS in Delhi have successfully separated conjoined twins - Riddhi and Siddhi - joined from the chest and upper part of their belly.

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

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.

Two-year-old twins joined at the head have undergone successful surgery at a British hospital to separate their skulls, brains and blood vessels, doctors said on Tuesday.

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.

Two sets of conjoined twins have been admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), nearly nine months after doctors at the premier institute successfully separated a pair of twins from Odisha.

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

Conjoined twins--Jaga and Kalia--from Odisha were "successfully" separated today by a team of doctors at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi.

Surgeons in Bangladesh have performed what they are calling the country's first successful separation of conjoined twins in a "groundbreaking" and complex operation.

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.

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.

11-month-old conjoined twins Aradhana and Stuti were successfully separated after a day-long complex surgery on Wednesday in Betul, Madhya Pradesh. It took twelve hours for a team of 23 doctors and 11 nurses from across India and Australia to perform the exercise of separating their fused livers and removing their hearts from a common membrane cove...

Two baby girls from Nigeria are on a visit to Bangalore that has changed their lives. Peace and Patience were brought by their parents to India last month - so that the nine month old conjoined twins could be surgically separated. The parents came to Bangalore with hope in their hearts - it had been so difficult for them to watch their little girls...

Doctors at the AIIMS in Delhi have successfully separated conjoined twins - Riddhi and Siddhi - joined from the chest and upper part of their belly.

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

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.

Two-year-old twins joined at the head have undergone successful surgery at a British hospital to separate their skulls, brains and blood vessels, doctors said on Tuesday.

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.

Two sets of conjoined twins have been admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), nearly nine months after doctors at the premier institute successfully separated a pair of twins from Odisha.

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

Conjoined twins--Jaga and Kalia--from Odisha were "successfully" separated today by a team of doctors at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi.

Surgeons in Bangladesh have performed what they are calling the country's first successful separation of conjoined twins in a "groundbreaking" and complex operation.

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.

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.

11-month-old conjoined twins Aradhana and Stuti were successfully separated after a day-long complex surgery on Wednesday in Betul, Madhya Pradesh. It took twelve hours for a team of 23 doctors and 11 nurses from across India and Australia to perform the exercise of separating their fused livers and removing their hearts from a common membrane cove...

Two baby girls from Nigeria are on a visit to Bangalore that has changed their lives. Peace and Patience were brought by their parents to India last month - so that the nine month old conjoined twins could be surgically separated. The parents came to Bangalore with hope in their hearts - it had been so difficult for them to watch their little girls...