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When Abby and Brittany were born in 1990, their parents, Patty and Mike Hensel, opted out of separation surgery because doctors said there was a small chance the girls would survive the operation ...
Abby controls their right arm and leg, Brittany controls the left. When Abby and Brittany were born in 1990, their parents, Patty and Mike Hensel, decided against separation surgery, deeming it ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 27 January 2025. American conjoined twins (born 1990) Abby and Brittany Hensel Born Abigail Loraine Hensel Brittany Lee Hensel (1990-03-07) March 7, 1990 (age 34) New Germany, Minnesota, U.S. Education Bethel University Occupation(s) Fifth-grade teachers at Sunnyside Elementary in New Brighton, Minnesota ...
Twin brothers who were born conjoined, sharing part of their sternum, diaphragm, abdominal wall and liver, recently celebrated their first birthday after undergoing successful separation surgery.
Abby and Brittany Hensel, born in Minnesota in 1990, also are dicephalus parapagus twins. [17] They were born with two functional arms, plus a vestigial third arm, which was surgically removed. [13] Each twin has her own complete head, heart and spine, and controls one arm and one leg. [13]
Abby and Brittany Hensel are conjoined twins, each controlling one side of their shared body — Abby the right and Brittany the left — while having separate heads, hearts and personalities.
Abby and Brittany Hensel. Abby Hensel, who rose to fame alongside her conjoined twin Brittany after first appearing on The Oprah Winfrey Show in 1996, is married!. The news comes after Today ...
Conjoined twins Abby and Brittany Hensel first gained national attention when they appeared on “The Oprah Winfrey Show” in 1996.