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Systematic review shows that surgical factors influence separation outcomes in craniopagus twins, suggesting potential for improved survival.
Anatomical configuration, surgical staging, utilization of tissue expanders, and urgency of operation were significantly associated with craniopagus separation outcomes. These findings highlight the importance of procedural factors and surgical advancements that may improve the survival of twins during separation.
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