Anesthetic management for surgical separation of xipho-omphalopagus.
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Successful separation of Xipho-Omphalopagus twins
Xipho-omphalopagus twins are conjoined twins sharing some part of gastrointestinal system and lower sternum. These types of twins have best chances of survival if successfully separated. We report a case of successfully separated Xipho-omphalopagus twins, highlighting the importance of proper planning and team effort in such separations.
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عنوان ژورنال: THE JOURNAL OF JAPAN SOCIETY FOR CLINICAL ANESTHESIA
سال: 1989
ISSN: 0285-4945,1349-9149
DOI: 10.2199/jjsca.9.260