Detailed 3-dimensional analysis of mitral annular disjunction was undertaken in 3 comparative cases of mitral valve prolapse. A case of Barlow disease showed extensive disjunction, whereas cases of fibroelastic deficiency and forme fruste demonstrated less extensive disjunction. Considering the current controversies surrounding disjunction, these observations call for detailed research in the future. ().

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