KOTA KINABALU, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- The Sabah Women and Children’s Hospital (HWKKS) achieved another significant medical milestone after successfully separating a pair of pygopagus conjoined twin boys on Sept 17, its second such success following an earlier operation on July 2.
HWKKS Records Second Conjoined Twins Surgery Success In Just Over Two Months
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HWKKS successfully separated conjoined twin boys in September, its second such surgery in two months.
- The twins were 40 days old during the surgery.
- The procedure involved complex separation of intestinal and urinary tracts.
- A multidisciplinary team from multiple hospitals performed the surgery.
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