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The separation of conjoined twins presents a unique challenge to many pediatric surgical specialties. Meticulous preoperative investigations, planning and multidisciplinary team approach led by pediatric surgeon contribute to the success of surgical separation.
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Why is it important?
The overall success of conjoined twin separation depends on the experience and preparedness of treating team led by pediatric surgeon and resources available at the hospital. No single discipline can expect to have all the necessary talents.
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Writing this article was a great pleasure as it has co-authors with whom I have had long standing collaborations. This article also lead to rare disease groups contacting me and ultimately to a greater involvement in rare disease research.
Professor shahnoor islam
Dhaka Medical College and Hospital
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This page is a summary of: Successful Separation of Conjoined Twins: Experience of a Tertiary Care Hospital, Bangladesh Journal of Child Health, July 2018, Bangladesh Journals Online (BanglaJOL),
DOI: 10.3329/bjch.v42i2.37762.
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