Successful Separation of Omphalopagus Twins: A Case Report
Omphalopagus twins are conjoined twins sharing part of gastrointestinal system and abdominal wall. These types of twins have best chances of survival if successfully separated. We report a case of successfully separated omphalopagus twins at day six of life.
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doaj-b1f9db494ac240a0ad7ac1cada0fc8b52020-11-25T02:20:41ZengEL-Med-PubJournal of Neonatal Surgery2226-04392015-12-015110.21699/jns.v5i1.280Successful Separation of Omphalopagus Twins: A Case ReportPrashant S Patil0Paras Kothari1Abhaya Gupta2Geeta Kekre3KV Dikshit4Ravi Kamble5Shahaji Deshmukh6LTGMCH,SION,MUMBAI,MAHARASHTRA,INDIAAffiliation : L.T.M.G.Hospital,Sion,Mumbai,MaharashtraAffiliation : L.T.M.G.Hospital,Sion,Mumbai,MaharashtraAffiliation : L.T.M.G.Hospital,Sion,Mumbai,MaharashtraAffiliation : L.T.M.G.Hospital,Sion,Mumbai,MaharashtraAffiliation : L.T.M.G.Hospital,Sion,Mumbai,MaharashtraAffiliation : L.T.M.G.Hospital,Sion,Mumbai,Maharashtra Omphalopagus twins are conjoined twins sharing part of gastrointestinal system and abdominal wall. These types of twins have best chances of survival if successfully separated. We report a case of successfully separated omphalopagus twins at day six of life. https://jneonatalsurg.com/ojs/index.php/jns/article/view/272Conjoined twinsOmphalopagus |
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Prashant S Patil Paras Kothari Abhaya Gupta Geeta Kekre KV Dikshit Ravi Kamble Shahaji Deshmukh Successful Separation of Omphalopagus Twins: A Case Report Journal of Neonatal Surgery Conjoined twins Omphalopagus |
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Prashant S Patil Paras Kothari Abhaya Gupta Geeta Kekre KV Dikshit Ravi Kamble Shahaji Deshmukh |
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Successful Separation of Omphalopagus Twins: A Case Report |
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Successful Separation of Omphalopagus Twins: A Case Report |
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Successful Separation of Omphalopagus Twins: A Case Report |
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Successful Separation of Omphalopagus Twins: A Case Report |
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Successful Separation of Omphalopagus Twins: A Case Report |
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successful separation of omphalopagus twins: a case report |
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EL-Med-Pub |
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Journal of Neonatal Surgery |
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2226-0439 |
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Omphalopagus twins are conjoined twins sharing part of gastrointestinal system and abdominal wall. These types of twins have best chances of survival if successfully separated. We report a case of successfully separated omphalopagus twins at day six of life.
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