A case report of conjoined twin(PYGOPAGUS) separation

A case report of conjoined twin(PYGOPAGUS) separation

We report successful separation of PYGOPAGUS twins. Meticulous planning and multidisciplinary approach are the core aspects in the management of Pygopagus conjoined twins. Early elective separation versus delayed separation of the conjoined twins improves the survival from 40% to 80% . Preoperative...

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Main Authors: Praveen Khilnani, Rachna Sharma, Zahid Hussain, Prashant Jain, Bhaskar Saikia, Pradeep Sharma, Praneet Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Critical Care
Online Access:http://www.jpcc.org.in/article.asp?issn=2349-6592;year=2014;volume=1;issue=1;spage=68;epage=76;aulast=Khilnani

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