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Surgical Plan – Tanzanian Conjoined Twins Aneisa (Blue) And Melenes (Red)

* For patient safety, it is recommended not more than 4 scrub surgeons at any one time.

Date Of Separation: Sunday, 23 December 2018 – 08:00 Am

Time Of Separation: 9 PHASES

(Surgery is expected to last approximately 13.5 hours)

Surgical Team Involved:

Chief Surgeon: Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah

PHASE 1 – ANESTHESIA
  • Dr. Nezar Al Zughaibi – Team Leader
  • Dr. Abdulaleem Alatassi - Consultant (Red)
  • Dr. Talal Al Juhani – Associate Consultant (Blue)
  • Dr. Rayan Muwad - Fellow(Blue)
  • Dr Aljazi Al Rasheed - Fellow (Red)
  • Dr. Imran Al Herz - Fellow (Red)
  • Dr. Reef Al Ruqaie - Resident(Blue)
  • Dr. Ahmad Batarfi - Resident (Red)
  • Mr Zohair Al Ghamdi - Anesthesia Technician
  • Mr Ibraheem Al Muhrij - Anesthesia Technician(Blue)
  • Mr Ali Al Nami - Anesthesia Technician (Red)
Duration: 2 hours
PHASE 2 – CYSTOSCOPY
  • Dr. Ahmad Al Shammari
  • Dr. Fayez Al Modhen
  • Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah
Duration: 1 hour
PHASE 3 – PREPARING, PREPPING & INCISION
  • Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah
  • Dr. Mohammed Al Namshan
  • Dr. Abdullah Al Thunayan
  • Dr. Obaid Al Mishael
  • Dr. Mohammed Al Fawzan
Duration: 1 hour
PHASE 4 – LIVER AND BOWEL SEPARATION
  • Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah
  • Dr. Mohammed Al Namshan
  • Dr. Saud Al Jadaan
  • Dr. Jamillah Almaary
  • Dr. Saad Mulhim (Aramco)
Duration: 2 hours
PHASE 5 – UROGENITAL SEPARATION
  • Dr. Ahmad Al Shammari
  • Dr. Fayez Al Modhen
  • Dr. Yasser Jamalalail
  • Dr. Sami Al Rasheed - Fellow
  • Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah
Duration: 2 hours
PHASE 6 – FLAP DEVELOPMENT (FILLETING)

  • Dr. Sa’ad Almohrij
  • Dr. Ayman Al Jawadi
  • Dr. Abdullah Al Thunayan
  • Dr. Obaid Al Meshal
  • Dr. Mohaed Al Fawzan
  • Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah
Duration: 2 hours
PHASE 7 – Orthopedic - Pelivic Bone Separation

  • Dr. Sa’ad Almohrij
    Dr. Ayman Al Jawadi
    Dr. Mazen Hunaishel
    Dr. Saleh Al Faisaly
  • Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah

Duration: 1 hour
PHASE 8 – RECONSTRUCTION
Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah [on both teams]
Team A Team B
  • Dr. Mohammed Namshan
  • Dr. Saad Al Mulhim - Aramco
  • Dr. Sa’ad Almohrij
  • Dr. Mazen Hunaishel
  • Dr. Abdullah Al Thunayan
    Dr. Mohammed Al Fawzan
    Dr. Fayez Al Modhen
    Dr. Yasser Jamalalail
  • Dr. Saud Al Jadaan
  • Dr. Ayman Jawadi
  • Dr. Saleh Al Faisaly
  • Dr. Obaid Al Meshal
  • Dr. Ahmad Al Shammari
  • Dr. Sami Alrasheedi - Fellow
  • Dr. Jamillah Almaary
Duration: 2 hours
PHASE 9 – DRESSING AND COVERAGE
ALL Duration: ½ hour