Thanks to Turkey from Cameroonian twins from the family in Istanbul
Caroline and Richard Akwe Cameroontwins born in Elizabeth and MaryI had many adherents, from the excretory and genital systems to the nervous and vascular systems. The twins, who are now 16 months old, were brought to Turkey 7 months ago with the initiative of the Presidency of Cameroon.
A multidisciplinary transport was performed for 7 months before the operation for the twins who were considered in Üsküdar Altunizade Acıbadem Hospital. In order to minimize the risk, 3D models were prepared after the radiological and angiographic examinations of the preoperative patients.
Childhood Specialist Prof. Dr. Burak Tander, Pediatric Neurosurgery Specialist Prof. Dr. Memet Özek, Aesthetic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Specialist Prof. Dr. Hakan Ağır, Anesthesiologist Assoc. Dr. Serpil Ustalar Özgen and Pediatric Intensive Care Prof. Dr. Under the supervision of Agop Çıtak, 60 people and health professionals started to work for their twins. After the preparations, the twins, who were taken into surgery, regained their health with 27 operations.
Childhood Specialist Prof. Dr. Tander made statements to the AA correspondent about the operation.
Tander said that they encountered a very rare case of adherents in the world.
Stating that the twins were conjoined at the hips, Tander said, “This is an even less common situation. A preparation and team planning from the separated many parts. We were able to separate the twins with a team of about 60 people.” said.
Expressing that they brought long preparations and foresight before the operation, Tander continued as follows:
“With the examinations on what was done before, it was thought over which map was made before. We realized the production plan and performed our pre-operations. And after four separate departments, the pediatric surgery team, the cardiovascular department. e entrance. We created the rectum. We examined it. We created the vagina.”
Tander continues his industrial projects in the normal living spaces of the twins, which intensified after the surgery.
“Turkish health system made us happy”
Father Richard Akwe, first of all, said that Turkey did not give their support with the future of the Embassy in Ankara.
Happy as their daughters are in Istanbul ‘ Those who use akwe from Turkey are happy ‘ happy with a system from Turkey ‘ . We are happy so far. Good. Computed tomography and MRI are not available in Cameroon. We applied for an application in Turkey USA. The application was accepted, but we prefer Turkey.”
Anne Caroline Akın states that the twins were conjoined shortly after she became pregnant.
Stating that he felt very bad about choosing this in his choice, Akwe said, “He said that he could accept whatever God gave him. Doctors in Cameroon said that the twins could be separated. Girls can be entered by choice. He looks very good now, very good.” their uses.
Akwe stated that it took longer than her designs, “It has been a little over 7 months. I think 3 months in the first choice. Our whole program can be said, ‘It may be more than three months’. The hospital is a good problem. The services we received made us very happy.” made its assessment.
Anne Akwe added that she wants her twin daughters to become doctors.
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