Thoraco-omphalopagus twins with complex biliary tree, pancreatic and intestinal anatomy: Planning behind successful separation, "the Santorini difference"

• Auteurs principaux: Saitua Francisco, MD (Auteur), Herrera Patricio, MD (Auteur), Yamamoto Masami, MD (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: Elsevier, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Sujets: article
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Here we report the separation of thoraco-omphalopagus twins at week 17th after birth, that are already 11-year-old and performing satisfactorily at the family, school, and social level. At birth, hearts shared a common pericardium and livers were fused along the anterior edge. Small bowel was common...