European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 18, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Friday september in. 1987 the stars and stripes Pago 7 twins Beffer tests indicate Baltimore Al j siamese wins born joined Al the head and separated during a 22-hour operation opened their eyes wednesday when heir Mother touched i hem authorities said. Test results continued to Pohnl to the i Convery of Benjamin and Patrick Binder. 7-Mdnlh-o d twins from was Germany. The infants continue to awake from the Proton cd aesthetic sleep m which they were placed to allow heir brains to recover from the stress of Sut by said Lisa Hill Nuin of Johns Hopkins Hospital while Barhite Lutcs have been entirely removed the children continue to be sedated Cor their own Comfort inc Hospital spokeswoman said. When their Mother touches them however they open their eyes Hillman said both boys an on respirators but arc moving normally she said. The boys were born joined at inc Back of the i cad and shared a major vein. Benjamin returned to the operating room wednes Day afternoon so that doctors could trim away dead skin from his Scalp wound and replace it with Fri Etc dried human skin. Hillman said. She said this is a common procedure following head surgery of the kind the boys underwent inc weekend of sept. 5-6. Patrick will go 10 the operating room thursday to have his Scalp wound checked and irrigated to reduce the risk Tif infection. Cat scans conducted wednesday showed no change in their condition from previous tests Millman said. Nothing was found to preclude recovery she said. Do the locomotion a photo Susie Prince
