The 13 month old boys, Jadon and Anias from Braidwood, Illinois, were born conjoined together with 1.5 to 2 inches in diameter of brain tissue that connects them.

This certain kind of situation is considered to be one of the most advanced as well as difficult separation operations that has ever been conducted in the field of medical work.

After enduring 16 hours worth of surgery that was performed at the Children's Hospital at Montefiore Medical Center located in Bronx, New York, the twins were able to separate from each other with complete success.