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/ 15 December 2007
A two-year-old Indian girl born with four arms, four legs and extra internal organs left hospital smiling on Saturday, nearly six weeks after doctors removed her extra limbs in an operation. The team of around 30 medics took away what amounted to Lakshmi Tatma’s headless identical twin sister who was joined at the pelvis.
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/ 7 November 2007
Doctors in India have successfully operated on a two-year-old girl born with four arms, four legs and extra internal organs. A team of around 30 medics removed what amounted to Lakshmi Tatma’s headless identical twin sister who was joined at the pelvis and who did not develop and separate properly in the womb.
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/ 7 November 2007
A two-year-old girl born with four arms and four legs was on Tuesday undergoing surgery by a team of 40 doctors in an operation that the hospital hopes will leave her with a normal body. The girl, named Lakshmi after the four-armed Hindu goddess of wealth, suffers from ischiopagus.