The successful separation of a craniopagus
Konovalov, A.N.; Vaĭchis, C.M.
Zhurnal Voprosy Neirokhirurgii Imeni N. N. Burdenko 2: 3-10
1991
ISSN/ISBN: 0042-8817 PMID: 1656666 Document Number: 380251
The article describes successful separation of craniopagus--two-year-old girls fused in the parieto-frontal regions. The results of preoperative examination, the operation, and the postoperative period are described in detail. The given case is compared with data in the literature. It is recommended that the operation for separating craniopagus should be undertaken as early as possible.