Twin brothers who were born conjoined recently celebrated their first birthday after undergoing successful ... operated for eight hours to separate the boys. Their abdomens were closed and rebuilt ...

(Ed Cunicelli/Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia via AP) PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Twin brothers who were born conjoined recently celebrated their first birthday after undergoing successful separation ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Twin brothers who were born conjoined recently celebrated their first birthday after undergoing ... operated for eight hours to separate the boys. Their abdomens were closed ...

and the hospital told them that though the boys had a rare condition, they could be separated successfully.Conjoined twins occur roughly once in every 35,000-80,000 births. The hospital is one of only ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Twin brothers who were born conjoined recently celebrated their first birthday after undergoing successful separation surgery ... operated for eight hours to separate the boys.