Reed C, Tamburro R, Bugnitz M, Becker J, DiSessa T
Department of Pediatrics, University of Tennessee, Memphis.
Pediatr Cardiol. 1993 Jan;14(1):44-6. doi: 10.1007/BF00794845.
Nonpenetrating traumatic rupture of the ventricular septum is rare. This case report describes the evolution of such a lesion documented by echocardiography and color flow Doppler. Included is a brief discussion of postulated mechanisms for this rare phenomenon.