A Saudi medical and surgical team, have successfully completed the separation surgery of Nigerian conjoined twins, Hassana and Husaina, at the King Abdullah Specialist Children's Hospital in King Abdulaziz Medical City in Riyadh.
The
twins, who arrived in Riyadh on October 31, 2023, underwent comprehensive
examinations that revealed shared areas in the lower abdomen, pelvis, lower
spine, and lower spinal nerves.The surgical intervention which unfolded in nine
planned stages, lasted approximately 14 hours.
This
surgical milestone marked the 60th operation undertaken by the Saudi program
for separating Siamese twins.
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