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Rital and Ritag Gaboura were conjoined twins born in Sudan in 2010. Joined at the top of their heads (a rare condition called craniopagus), their survival was miraculous.
In 2011, a surgical team at London’s Great Ormond Street Hospital lead by Professor David Dunaway and Mr Owase Jeelani, performed a series of four complex, life-saving operations to successfully separate the sisters.
Watch their compelling story.
Discover further articles and guidance related to Craniofacial care, treatment pathways, and specialist procedures from our clinical team.
Discover further articles and guidance related to Craniofacial care, treatment pathways, and specialist procedures from our clinical team.
He received the prestigious honour in recognition of his outstanding services to facial surgery.
Our little Mr Bump: Baby boy a picture of health after his misshapen head is corrected using three sets of...
Rital and Ritag Gaboura were conjoined twins born in Sudan in 2010. Joined at the top of their heads (a...
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