Conjoined Twins in a Triplet Pregnancy

Kim-Leong Tan

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine · 1971 · 23 citations · 4 references

Concepts

Abstract

Conjoined twins in a triplet pregnancy are very rare. Failure to diagnose a thoracopagus in a case of known triplet pregnancy resulted in obstructed labor which necessitated an emergency cesarean section. The single infant survived, but the thoracopagus died apparently from asphyxia.

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