Siflova Martine, Kiely Edward M, Spitz Lewis
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust, London WC1N 3JH, UK.
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust, London WC1N 3JH, UK.
Semin Pediatr Surg. 2015 Oct;24(5):229-30. doi: 10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2015.06.006. Epub 2015 Jun 24.
The theatre staff would have been made aware of the special requirements for the operation at the planning meetings. Two sets of scrubs nurses will be required but only one set will be needed for the actual separation. The second set of scrub nurses will be needed only when both twins have survived the separation and the second twin is moved to another operating room for closure of the wound.