Here are some success stories of the separation of conjoined twins, as quoted from Oddee, Monday (02/06/2012).
Conjoined twins from California originally were attached chest and abdomen, but eventually could be separated on 1 November 2011 when he was only two years. Separation surgery is very risky, because they both have hearts the union.
The risk of bleeding is the biggest challenge, because 25 percent of blood that flows in the baby's body through the liver every minute
This one conjoined twins born in University College London on December 2, 2009, with conditions attached to each other's chest. Luckily each has its own heart so that the separation surgery went well in London's Great Ormond Street Hospital when both aged 5 months.
Some of the organ should be separated as the liver, bladder and pelvis. But sadly, each of which now only has one leg.
Chilli has also been successfully separated conjoined twins attached chest to hip. This high-risk separation surgery takes 18 hours and was mentioned as one of the most difficult because many of their organs together, including the bladder channel.
No fewer than 100 doctors involved in the separation surgery. These include 25 surgical specialists dah anesthesiologist.
Conjoined twins attached from the head of Sudan was born in Septemer 2011, then was flown to England to undergo a separation at the age of 11 months. His condition is serious enough, because most of the blood vessels in his brain fused and difficult to separate.
After undergoing surgery 4 complex, the two eventually separated. During surgery, the baby's heart condition had ups and downs.
Born in Kabale, Uganda on June 10, 2011, the two conjoined twins underwent attached at the chest. But after the separation surgery a success, they now can live as two separate individuals.
Separation operation involving five surgeon. Although the recovery is not expected to take very long, but conditions are very strictly monitored in the hospital.
Maria Elizabeth Arias is very happy to see her daughters are now inseparable. Previously, the two children born in 2004, this had attached at the chest with a position facing each other.
Separation surgery performed on 12 November 2007 carried out by 23 physicians. Although high-risk, the team of doctors able to complete this operation successfully.
Conjoined twins from the Philippines is experiencing depet at the top of the head or vertical craniophagus. Both underwent separation surgery in the United States in 2003 when he was only 1 year, using current methods.
This method consists of several small operation, not a single marathon operation that lasted for hours. One of the limiting step of the plant at the head of the implant before it is completely separated a few months later.
No wonder if people consider conjoined twins from India as an incarnation of Goddess Lakshmi is. In plain view he only had one head, but there is 4 feet and hands. According to doctors, this baby is actually a parasitic conjoined twins are not fully grown.
Since there is only one head, two legs and two arms eventually sacrificed in an operation in November 2007. Now, after several follow-up operation, the boy born in 2007 had a normal life with two hands and two legs.
Conjoined twins born in Riau, July 31, 1987 it had attached at the head or craniophagus. Separation surgery is very risky because one of the blood vessels in the brain together.
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