Surgeons at Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital Perform Successful Kidney Transplant on Fraternal Twins
Brother donates kidney to his sister in procedure rarely performed on fraternal twins
Surgeons at Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital, a campus of Methodist Hospital, have performed a kidney transplant on fraternal twins. This procedure is performed very rarely, according to hospital surgeons. Dushion Orr donated a kidney to his sister, Dionne. The surgery took place October 22, just one week before they celebrated their 46th birthdays. Both are
Both of the twins are doing well. “The doctors told me that I woke up smiling after the operation,” said Duschon. The twins have been close siblings all their lives. Dushon came to