Twins' Names:
Min Ji Hye and Min Sa RangBirthdate:
March 3, 2003Hometown:
KoreaType of Conjoined Twins:
Symmetrical Ischiopagus TetrapodConnected at the pelvis, they shared part of the spine, the lower end of the intestinal tract and some parts of their genitalia.
Separation Date:
July 22, 2003Separation Location:
Raffles Hospital, SingaporeSeparation Team:
Dr Yang Ching Yu, Deputy Medical Director of Raffles Hospital; Dr Keith Goh, consultant neurosurgeon; and other specialistsStatus:
Released from the hospital on August 19, 2003 and doing well.Other:
The girls' names have special meanings. Ji Hye means "wisdom" while Sa Rang means "love."
