Synovial chondromatosis in the temporomandibular joint: a case with typical imaging features and pathological findings

Synovial chondromatosis of the temporomandibular joint is a rare benign joint disorder that has been reported in only a few studies. However, we recently encountered a pathologically proven case of this disorder. This case also showed the typical imaging findings on panoramic radiographs and on CT a...

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Veröffentlicht in:British journal of radiology 2011-11, Vol.84 (1007), p.e213-e218
Hauptverfasser: Lim, S W, Jeon, S J, Choi, S S, Choi, K H
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Synovial chondromatosis of the temporomandibular joint is a rare benign joint disorder that has been reported in only a few studies. However, we recently encountered a pathologically proven case of this disorder. This case also showed the typical imaging findings on panoramic radiographs and on CT and MR images. Therefore, we report this case and the imaging and pathological findings.
ISSN:0007-1285
1748-880X
DOI:10.1259/bjr/69067316