Twins Joined At Top of Head Are Separated. Boys, 2, From Egypt Endure Rare Surgery. October 13, 2003. By Lee Hockstader. AUSTIN, Oct. 12 -- A team of doctors Sunday separated 2-year-old Egyptian ...

F or the second time in three years, Chicago doctors were faced with a problem rare in medical history: what to do about Siamese twins joined together at the top of their heads. Deborah Marie and ...

Conjoined twins occur once every 200,000 live births, according to the University of Minnesota. They are always identical and most are female. It is especially rare for twins to be joined at the head.

SINGAPORE — Neurosurgeons said 29-year-old Iranian sisters joined at the head had been separated today after painstaking surgery to cut through brain tissue millimeter by millimeter. The twins ...

Conjoined twins Maria de Jesus and Maria Teresa Quiej-Alvarez turn 1 today, ... Joined Twins Turn 1; Face Surgery Soon. By LIZ F. KAY . July 25, 2002 12 AM PT . Share.

Twins Joined at the Chest Successfully Separated in 18-Hour Surgery. Twin girls joined at abdomen survived lengthy surgery to be separated. By ABC News. December 7, 2016, 6:25 PM. 0:31.

The deaths of the 29-year-old twins, who were joined at the top of their heads, caused sadness around the world, but particularly in their homeland.

Baby twins who were born joined at the spine have been successfully separated by doctors in Memphis, Tenn, MyFoxMemphis.com reported. The 13-hour procedure was discussed Wednesday at a news ...

Conjoined twins occur once every 200,000 live births, according to the University of Minnesota. They are always identical and most are female. It is especially rare for twins to be joined at the head.

Twins Joined at Head Separated After 20-Hour Surgery. Boys were born conjoined at the head. By ABC News. October 14, 2016, 11:22 AM. 0:31. Jadon and Anias McDonald underwent a rare surgery at ...