Medically reviewed by Renita White, MD Conjoined twins occur when identical twins have fused bodies before they are born. This condition has also been known as "Siamese twins," named after the first ...

Amari and Javar Ruffin celebrated their first birthday, just one month after undergoing an eight-hour surgery to separate their bodies and rebuild each of their abdomens. Formerly conjoined twin ...

The Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) announced that it successfully separated conjoined twins, in a 15-hour surgery that began on Sunday, February 5. A team of medical experts led by KNH Chief ...

Doctors who separated 29-year-old conjoined twins from Iran have said the second twin has now died. She had been in a critical condition after severe loss of blood. The first twin died earlier ...

One of twin Indian boys who were conjoined at the head has ... and 50% of those affected die within 24 hours, doctors say. The first surgery was performed on 28 August when the doctors created ...

“There is so much we don’t know about conjoined twins, we think we’re doing it the right way but we really need to understand that in a scientific way.” Find out more about Professor David Dunaway’s ...

TASS/. Conjoined twins Lori and George Schappell died at the age of 62, the Guinness Book of World Records said on its website. The Siamese twins passed away at the Hospital of the University of ...