The twins were separated at Birmingham Children's Hospital in a ground-breaking operation In December 2001, a perilous operation took place in Birmingham to separate three-month-old conjoined ...

He added that, as with all conjoined twins after separation, the boys' blood pressures and heart rates were "through the roof" - until they were reunited four days later and touched hands.

Conjoined fetuses are a rare type of identical twins that share a placenta and an amniotic sac, when the embryo divides at 13-15 days from conception. The incidence ranges from 1/50,000-1/100,000 ...

24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Health ministers, leading doctors, scientists, and top global health officials convened in Riyadh today for the inaugural International Conference on Conjoined Twins.