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Sub Category - First Surgical Operations |
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First Adult Siamese Twins To Undergo Surgical Separation - World Record |
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Science and Technology - First Surgical Operations |
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Laleh and Ladan Bijani, 29-year-old Iranian twins who were born conjoined at their heads, were separated after a 50-hr surgery but died within hours of each other on 8 Jul 2003 at Raffles Hospital. The cause of death was blood loss during the final stage of a surgical attempt to separate the twin’s conjoined skulls. |
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