Connected from mid-chest to navel, Jade and Erin Buckles shared a diaphragm and liver. Erin's heart was partially in Jade's chest and they shared a pericardium (the sac around the heart). For more information, visit their profile page.
Jade and Erin Buckles Photo Gallery of Conjoined Twins
From Pamela Prindle Fierro, About.com
Thoracopagus conjoined twins, Jade and Erin Buckles, prior to their separation surgery in 2004.
Photo reprinted with permission of Melissa Buckles.Suggested Reading
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