Successful separation of Xipho-Omphalopagus twins
oleh: Oak S, Joshi R, Parelkar Sandesh, Bhat Uday, Satish Kumar K
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2007-01-01 |
Deskripsi
Xipho-omphalopagus twins are conjoined twins sharing some part of gastrointestinal system and lower sternum. These types of twins have best chances of survival if successfully separated. We report a case of successfully separated Xipho-omphalopagus twins, highlighting the importance of proper planning and team effort in such separations.