The Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan stated that for the first time in the history of medicine of the country, Siamese twins were separated by Uzbek doctors as a result of a very rare operation.
“Neonatal surgery educational-treatment-methodical center at the Republican perinatal center is a unique institution in terms of performing complex operations on newborns.
This can be seen from the influx of patients from neighboring countries.
Parents of Kyrgyz twins, who heard about this hospital from relatives in Uzbekistan, applied here in June of last year,” the ministry said.
It is reported that the babies of the Kyrgyz family born on May 31, 2022 as of siamese twins. This unusual condition in them have been detected at 28 weeks of pregnancy and the expectant mother was sent from Osh city to Bishkek city. In the 29th week, the delivery process was carried out by “caesarean” method. When the babies (Fotima and Zuhra) were born, their total weight was 1,600 grams.
