The twins before the separation Credit: Soroka Hospital

Siamese Twins Joined at the Head Successfully Separated in Israel

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A rare operation to separate a pair of conjoined twins who were attached at their heads was performed last Thursday at Soroka Medical Center.

The baby girls were born attached together at the back of their heads in August 2020.

Dozens of staff members from the hospital worked with the family from the moment of birth until the day of the surgery. Preparations were made for their complex birth which included the staff of the Saban Center for Midwifery, doctors and nurses from the Saban Center for Pediatrics, as well as anesthesiologists and imaging specialists.

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