Separation surgery of pygopagus asymmetrical conjoined twins sharing U-shaped spinal cord: case report and literature review

Childs Nerv Syst. 2013 Apr;29(4):699-706. doi: 10.1007/s00381-012-2007-2. Epub 2012 Dec 29.

Authors

Takami Hirokazu¹, Inagaki Takayuki, Hamada Yoshinori, Kaneko Kazunari, Asai Akio, Kawamoto Keiji

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neurosurgery, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, Japan.

PMID: 23274640
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-012-2007-2

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Fatal Outcome
Female
Humans
Infant
Spinal Cord / surgery*
Treatment Outcome
Twins, Conjoined / surgery*