2-week-old conjoined twins separated in India

Conjoined twins Kunal and Kartik were photographed the day after they were born at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, on Sept 4, 2010, in New Delhi, India. Tiny Kunal and Kartik were joined at the chest and shared a diaphragm and liver. Two weeks after being born by caesarean section, a team of 18 surgeons successfully separated the boys in a groundbreaking five-hour operation, the first of its kind to be conducted on conjoined twins so young.

Conjoined twins Kunal and Kartik are being separated during a groundbreaking operation at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences on Sept 21, 2010, in New Delhi, India.

Conjoined twins Kunal and Kartik stay with their mother, Aruna Devi, 34, after successfully being separated from each other in a groundbreaking operation in New Delhi, India.

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