and gently expanded to stretch their skin slowly. this meant that when doctors reconstructed their skulls after the separation, they had excess skin, which they could use to seal their new heads. we are just finishing the twins separation procedure. it has gone extremely well and i m delighted how well the whole team s done. it s an excellent team here and it s been a real pleasure to be a part of it. medics say this type of surgery, a first for israel, has only ever happened 20 times worldwide. separating them so young, they say there is now a high chance they will live normal lives already breathing and eating on their own. there is rehabilitation for their physical and cognitive development planned, which will, no doubt, be spurred on by these remarkable sisters own determination to succeed. mark lobel, bbc news.
where the two were attached, there was no skin and skull, so doctors needed the babies to essentially grow more skin. inflatable silicon bags were inserted into their heads and gently expanded to stretch their skin slowly. this meant that when doctors reconstructed their skulls after the separation, they had excess skin, which they could use to seal their new heads. we are just finishing the twins separation procedure. it has gone extremely well and i m delighted how well the whole team s done. it s an excellent team here and it s been a real pleasure to be a part of it. medics say this type of surgery, a first for israel, has only ever happened 20 times worldwide. separating them so young, they say there is now a high chance they will live normal lives already breathing and eating on their own. there is rehabilitation for their physical and cognitive development planned which will, no doubt, be spurred on by these
after the separation, they had excess skin, which could be used to seal their new heads. we are just finishing the twins separation procedure. it has gone extremely well and i m delighted how well the whole team s done. it s an excellent team here and it s been a real pleasure to be a part of it. medics say this type of surgery, a first for israel, has only ever happened 20 times worldwide. separating them so young, they say there is now a high chance they will live normal lives already breathing and eating on their own. there is rehabilitation for their physical and cognitive development planned which will, no doubt, be spurred on by these remarkable sisters own determination to succeed. claire sedman, bbc news. a three year old boy missing in australian bushland since friday has been found alive. anthony aj elfalak was feared to have been abducted. but he was discovered after police helicopter pilots spotted him
which they could use to seal their new heads. we are just finishing the twins separation procedure. it has gone extremely well and i m delighted how well the whole team s done. it s an excellent team here and it s been a real pleasure to be a part of it. separating them so young, they say there is now a high chance they will live normal lives already breathing and eating on their own. there is rehabilitation for their physical and cognitive development planned, which will, no doubt, be spurred on by these remarkable sisters own determination to succeed. mark lobel, bbc news. israeli authorities have launched an enormous manhunt after six palestinian prisoners tunnelled their way out of one the country s most secure jails. the six appear to have
in a designated surgery room, we specifically prepared for this thing with a surgical theatre and vr of the twins and with a 3d model we prepared in advance. where the two were attached, there was no skin and skull, so doctors needed the babies to essentially grow more skin. inflatable silicon bags were inserted into their heads and gently expanded to stretch their skin slowly. this meant that when doctors reconstructed their skulls after the separation, they had excess skin, which they could use to seal their new heads. we are just finishing the twins separation procedure. it has gone extremely well and i m delighted how well the whole team s done. it s an excellent team here and it s been a real pleasure to be a part of it. medics say this type of surgery, a first for israel, has only ever happened 20 times worldwide. separating them so young, they say there is now a high chance they will live normal lives