Monday, 16 November 2009
Australian doctors successfully separated joined-at-the-head Bangladeshi twins after more than 24 hours of surgery in Melbourne
(FILES) This combo of file handout photos received from the Melbourne Royal Children's Hospital on November 13, 2009 and taken in August, 2009 shows Trishna (L) and Krishna (R), the Bangladeshi set of twins joined at the head. Australian doctors on November 17, 2009 successfully separated joined-at-the-head Bangladeshi twin girls after more than 24 hours of surgery, describing the moment as "surreal". Two-year-old Trishna and Krishna were said to be "very well" after surgeons who worked through the night finally prised apart their brain tissue at about 11:00 am (0000 GMT).
(FILES) This combo of file handout photos received from the Melbourne Royal Children's Hospital on November 13, 2009 and taken in August, 2009 shows Trishna (L) and Krishna (R), the Bangladeshi set of twins joined at the head. Australian doctors on November 17, 2009 successfully separated joined-at-the-head Bangladeshi twin girls after more than 24 hours of surgery, describing the moment as "surreal". Two-year-old Trishna and Krishna were said to be "very well" after surgeons who worked through the night finally prised apart their brain tissue at about 11:00 am (0000 GMT).
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