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Thursday, May 13, 2010

Conjoined twins ready for discharge after successful surgery



Former conjoined twins, Sita and Gita, who was away in Delhi's Batra Hospital earlier in April, is now ready to be sent habitat.


The twins were separated by a team of 27 doctors consisting of pediatric surgeons, orthopedic surgeons, plastic surgeons and intensive care specialists, 5 April in an operation that took over 14 hours.

"After the operation was twins in intensive care for a few days. They were later moved to branches. Nutritional, weight-wise, food-wise, they are going very well," said Dr Sanjeev Bagai, Managing Director of Batra Hospital and investigate Center.