RARE CONJOINED TWINS RUSHED INTO URGENT SEPARATION SURGERY AS DOCTORS WARNED THEIR CONDITION HAD TURNED CRITICAL
“We knew that if we didn’t separate them, both would not survive,” said Dr. Gordon Thomas, a pediatric transplant surgeon. After a rare set of conjoined twins reached a “critical level” due to the smaller twin’s congenital heart condition and underdeveloped lungs placing both of their lives at risk, doctors and surgeons spent eight hours…