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المملكة: After surgery for more than 15 hours … the success of the Eritrean twin separation “Asma and Sumaya”

Yesterday, the medical and surgical team of the Saudi Al -Yamal Al -Meltaa program managed to separate the Eritrean twins “Asma and Sumaya” at King Abdullah Specialist Hospital for Children in King Abdulaziz Medical City for the National Guard in Riyadh, after a precise surgery that took 15 and a half hours.

Leadership Support

His Excellency the Advisor to the Royal Court, General Supervisor of the King Salman Center for Relief and Humanitarian Acts, head of the medical and surgical team of the Saudi Misplined twins program, Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al -Rabiah, confirmed that an enforcement of the supreme directives from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and His Royal Highness Prince Muhammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince and Prime Minister – may God protect them -, the medical and surgical team separated the twin. The Republic of Eritrea, which is two years old and stick to the head.

Participated medical staff

Dr. Abdullah Al -Rabiah indicated that 36 consultants and specialists participated in the processes of anesthesia, neurosurgery, plastic surgery and nursing artistic cadres, and nervous navigation technology and surgical microscope were used to ensure precise planning and reach the highest safety levels.

The Saudi program for the adhesive twins

His Excellency stated that this process is No. 64 within the Saudi program for the adhesive twins, which included 27 countries around the world, and took over more than 149 twins during 35 years, indicating that the program enjoys great support and attention from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and His Highness the Crown Prince – may God protect them – and has proven for decades his successful medical successes and achievements that are written with a supply of gold The high professional level reached by the Saudi medical sector and the efficiency of local medical teams.
His Excellency Dr. Abdullah Al -Rabiah, in his name and in the name of all members of the medical and surgical team, raised the highest verses of thanks, appreciation and gratitude to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and His Highness the Crown Prince – may God protect them – for the unlimited support and the continuous follow -up that the Saudi program for the adherent twins, thanks to the members of the medical and surgical team who provided their professional and medical experience in order to create the best conditions For the success of the process and the integrity of the twin.

The twin case and surgery details

For his part, a consultant for children’s neurosurgery, Head of the Department of Neurosurgery for Children, Dr. Mutasim Al -Zoubi, explained that the twins underwent accurate assessment of multiple tests that showed the twin subscription in the bones of the skull, the membranes of the brain, veins and some arteries, which required the separation process in several stages the first surgeries followed by three operations through the interventional rays of the arteries of the arteries and the common veins, as well as a team of surgery Beautify children under the skin; In order to extend the skin for months, so that the void can be covered after the separation.
For their part, the families of the twins expressed their thanks and gratitude to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, and His Highness the Crown Prince – may God protect them – for the specialized medical team to conduct the process of separating the twins and providing the necessary treatment for them, praising the great humanitarian work that the Kingdom is doing, appreciating the warm reception and generous hospitality during their stay in the Kingdom.

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