2023-10-07 15:45:48
RIYADH: Surgery to separate Tanzanian conjoined twins has been successful in Riyadh. Two-year-olds Hasan and Hussain were successfully separated following a 16-hour long complicated surgery. The surgery started on Thursday morning at the King Abdullah Specialist Hospital for Children under the King Abdulaziz Medical City in Riyadh.
Dr. Under the leadership of Abdullah Al Rabia, 35 consultants, specialists, nursing and technical staff from anesthesia, pediatric surgery, pediatric urology, plastic surgery and orthopedic departments participated in the surgery. The meticulous surgery was completed in nine stages. Dr. Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabi’a said.
Twelve hours following the surgery, Hassan and Hussain were in separate beds for the first time in their lives. After four hours, the amputated organs were restored. The digestive system, colon, urinary system, and reproductive system were restored in each body. The wounds were then sutured. Dr. Hassan and Hussain, who became two-handed, were shifted to the pediatric intensive care unit in two different beds. Al-Rabi’a said.
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The ministry informed this by quoting the World Tourism Barometer report released by the World Tourism Organization last September. The Ministry stated that this is the result of the country’s great achievements in the field of tourism and its leadership in the global arena in this important field. Officials said that Saudi Arabia hosted the World Tourism Day conference held in Riyadh on 27th and 28th of last month, which is the latest event in the field of tourism.
Tourism Minister Ahmad Al Khatib said that behind these achievements are the follow-up measures, attention and unprecedented support of the tourism system by the rulers King Salman and Crown Prince Amir Mohammed bin Salman. These achievements enhance the country’s position as a major global tourism destination. He added that the significant increase in the number of tourist arrivals reflects confidence in the country’s attractive tourism options and the extent of their diversity.
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