Klea Ann and Maurice Ann Misa of Lubang Island in Occidental Mindoro are set to become the third Filipino conjoined twins to ...

However, data concerning conjoined twins can be sobering; recovery after such surgery is never guaranteed. Still, doctors who performed the historic procedure Tuesday and dealt with two separate ...

The twins were joined between their lower chest and abdomen. Twin sisters who were conjoined at the chest and stomach have undergone successful surgery to separate. Doctors at Cook Children's ...

Surgery to separate 11-month-old twins conjoined at the head and facing opposite directions may be delayed several weeks because of complications from a preliminary procedure performed at UCLA on ...

Each woman suffered the same rare heart disease, but at different times and with different surgeries, one more complicated ...

Conjoined twins born with fused brains have been successfully separated following a 27-hour surgery involving more than 100 medics corresponding via virtual-reality headsets in two different ...

Doctors at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston spent months planning a rare surgery to separate the twins so they could live independently. After a successful procedure last month, Eliza and ...

LONDON — After emerging from a final risky surgery, Brazilian twin brothers Arthur and Bernardo Lima were met with an emotional outpouring of applause, cheers and tears from medical staff and ...

A conjoined twin pregnancy is high-risk, but breakthroughs in surgery have been able to improve outcomes. Surgery can even allow conjoined twins to live independently. Although a small 2011 study ...

However, the twins still have a long road ahead of them. "The challenges the girls may face after surgery are very difficult to fully prepare for," neonatologist Mary Frances Lynch said.