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Surgical Plan – Libyan Conjoined Twins Mohammed (Blue) and Ahmad (Red)

Date Of Separation: Thursday, 14 November 2019‎ – 08:00 Am

Time Of Separation: 11 PHASES

(Surgery is expected to last approximately 15 hours)

Surgical Team Involved:

Chief Surgeon: Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah

PHASE 1 – ANESTHESIA
  • Dr. Nezar Al Zughaibi – Team Leader
  • Dr Mohammed Al Suhebani - Consultant (Red)
  • Dr. Talal Al Juhani – Consultant (Blue)
  • Dr Rayan Muwad - Fellow (Blue)
  • Dr Mohammed Asseri - Fellow (Red)
  • Dr Ali Al Zahrani - Resident (Blue)
  • Dr Rawan Al Fouzan - Resident (Red)
  • Mr Majed Felemban - Anesthesia Technician
  • Mr Ahmed Al Anizi - Anesthesia Technician (Blue)
  • Mr Khaled Al Qahtani - Anesthesia Technician (Blue)
Duration: 2 hours
PHASE 2 – UROLOGY ‎CYSTOSCOPY

  • Dr. Ahmad Al Shammari
  • Dr. Fayez Al Modhen
  • Dr. Yasser Jamalallail
  • Dr. Faris Al Harbi (F2)‎
  • Dr. Omar Al Modaifer (Urology Resident)‎
  • Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah
Duration: 1 hour
PHASE 3 – PREPARING, PREPPING & INCISION
  • Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah
  • Dr. Mohammed Al Namshan
  • Dr. Obaid Al Mishael
  • Dr. Salah Al Dekhayel
Duration: 1/5 an hour
PHASE 4 – INCISION AND OPENING
  • Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah
  • Dr. Saud Al Jadaan
  • Dr. Hanan Al Husainan
  • Dr. Turki Al Hasan
Duration: ½ hour

PHASE 5 – PEDIATRIC - BOWEL SEPARATION ‎
  • Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah
  • Dr. Mohammed Al Namshan
  • Dr. Saud Al Jadaan
  • Dr. Jamillah Almaary
  • Dr. Suliman Al Aqeel
Duration: 2 hours
PHASE 6 – UROLOGY - UROLOGICAL AND GENITAL ORGANS ‎SEPARATION
  • Dr. Ahmad Al Shammari
  • Dr. Fayez Al Modhen
  • Dr. Yasser Jamalalail
  • Dr. Faris Al Harbi (F2)‎
  • Dr. Omar Al Modaifer (Urology Resident)‎
  • Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah
Duration: 2 hours
PHASE 7 – ORTHOPEDIC - PELVIC BONE SEPARATION

  • Dr. Sa’ad Almohrij
  • Dr. Ayman Al Jawadi
  • Dr. Yasser Al Khelaifi
  • Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah
Duration: 1 hour
PHASE 8 – FLAP DEVELOPMENT (FILLETING)‎

  • Dr. Obaid Al Meshal
  • Dr. Salah Aldekhayel
  • Dr. Hanan Alhusainan
  • Dr. Turki Alhasan
  • ‎(Orthopedic on standby)
Duration: 1 hour
PHASE 9 – SEPARATION
  • Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah
  • Dr. Mohammed Al Namshan ‎
  • Dr. Saud Al Jadaan
  • Dr. Obaid Al Meshal ‎
Duration: 1 ½ hours ‎
PHASE 10 – RECONSTRUCTION
Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah [on both teams]
Team A Team B
  • Dr. Mohammed Namshan
  • ‎(Dr. Jamila Al Maary)‎
  • Dr. Sa’ad Al Mohrij
  • Dr. Obaid Al Meshal
  • (Dr. Hanan Al Husainan)‎
  • Dr. Saud Al Jadaan
  • ‎(Dr. Suliman Al Aqeel)‎
  • Dr. Ayman Al Jawadi
  • ‎(Dr. Yasser Al Khelaifi)‎
  • Dr. Salah Al Dekhayel
  • Dr. Turki Al Hasan
Duration: 3 hours
PHASE 11 – DRESSING AND COVERAGE
ALL Duration: ½ hour
 
Observers - Medical Students
  • Sondus Al Raee
  • Sahar Al Showmer