Thoracic heteropagus conjoined twins associated to an omphalocele: Report of a case and complete review of the literature

• Main Authors: Kotti Ahmed (Author), Ben Dhaou Mahdi (Author), Zitouni Hayet (Author), Louati Hamdi (Author), Jallouli Mohamed (Author), Mhiri Riadh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Heteropagus twins are an extremely rare event with an incidence of 1-2 million live births that represents, sometimes, a real challenge for paediatric surgeons. The majority of cases have complete or partial duplication of the pelvis and/or lower extremities. Thoracic heteropagus conjoined twins is...