Conjoined twins are twins that are born with their bodies physically connected. Conjoined twins occur once in every 50,000 to 60,000 births. Approximately 70 ...

When twins are born with their bodies connected, they are called conjoined twins. Some twins share only a small amount of tissue, and both children may have ...

Conjoined twins are rare, occurring in about one out of every 200,000 live births, experts say. But surgical teams are increasingly capable ...

In December 2001, a perilous operation took place in Birmingham to separate three-month-old conjoined twins, Sanchia and Eman Mowatt.

Conjoined twins are already extremely rare, but craniopagus twins are even more so. Only two percent of conjoined twins are born fused at the ...

Conjoined twins or Siamese twins are identical twins joined in utero. A very rare phenomenon, the occurrence is estimated to range from 1 in 49,000 births ...