Parasitic Rachipagus Conjoined Twins: Surgical Management and Follow-up of a Case in Kenya

We present the case, surgical management and follow-up, of a parasitic rachipagus conjoined twin born to a 23 year old lady. The parasitic twin had hypoplastic upper and lower limbs attached to the dorsal thoracic and lumbar region respectively with poorly developed external genitalia. At surgery, a...

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Main Authors: Oduor PR, Nyamai K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Surgical Society of Kenya 2014-07-01
Series:The Annals of African Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.annalsofafricansurgery.com/parasitic-rachipagus-conjoined-twin