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One head and two arms born.
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The same procedure was performed at the anterior shoulder for the right arm (Figure 1).
Surgery site during cesarean section.
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The fetus was extracted by breech, whilst the born head was repositioned vaginally by a midwife (Figure 2).
Stillborn thoracopagus-type conjoined twins.
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External inspection of the conjoined twins after surgery revealed a female thoracopagus type that seemed to involve the heart (Figure 3).