Synovial chondromatosis of the temporomandibular joint

Authors
Miyamoto, H Sakashita, H Wilson, DF Goss, AN
Citation
H. Miyamoto et al., Synovial chondromatosis of the temporomandibular joint, BR J ORAL M, 38(3), 2000, pp. 205-208
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Dentistry/Oral Surgery & Medicine
Journal title
BRITISH JOURNAL OF ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
ISSN journal
02664356 → ACNP
Volume
38
Issue
3
Year of publication
2000
Pages
205 - 208
Database
ISI
SICI code
0266-4356(200006)38:3<205:SCOTTJ>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
We report two cases of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) synovial chondromatosi s, one of which was in the early stage and treated arthroscopically, The se cond was more advanced and recurred after removal of the free bodies, and s o required condylectomy and synovectomy.