Surgeons in Mali have successfully separated conjoined twin girls in the country’s first-ever operation of its kind, marking a major milestone for specialised medicine in Mali. The babies, born on August 29, shared a bladder and colon and were connected through their urinary and digestive systems. A multidisciplinary team of Malian specialists at CHU Gabriel Touré in Bamako carried out the complex procedure, with the twins continuing to receive medical care after the successf