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Conjoined twin from war-torn Yemen dies after Saudi operation (Update)
One of two conjoined twins from war-torn Yemen has died after a "complicated" 15-hour operation to separate them, Saudi state media reported Monday.
May 16, 2022
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Madagascar health minister separates siamese twins
In most countries health ministers are seen as bureaucrats more interested in paperwork than medical miracles.
Sep 19, 2017
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Youngest ever conjoined twins separated in Switzerland: report
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.
Jan 31, 2016
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Conjoined twin girls separated in Afghan first: doctors
Doctors in Kabul have separated 15-day-old conjoined twin sisters—a surgical first for Afghanistan, medical charity Chain of Hope said Thursday.
Aug 6, 2015
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Chilean doctors begin operation on Siamese twins
A Chilean medical team Tuesday began an operation to separate 10-month-old Siamese twin girls joined at the chest and pelvis in one of the most complex procedures ever in the South American nation.
Dec 13, 2011
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