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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 51, 821-822, Copyright © 1991 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Traumatic mitral valve rupture in a child

D McCrory, B Craig and H O'Kane
Department of Surgery, Queen's University of Belfast, Northern Ireland.

The case of a 6-year-old boy who ruptured his mitral valve after blunt chest trauma and who subsequently had successful mitral valve replacement with a size 25 St. Judge Medical prosthesis is reported. The diagnosis, investigation, and treatment of traumatic valvar rupture are discussed.


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