article = {DOBCR-2020-3-105} title = {Synovial Chondromatosis of the Temporomandibular Joint – Clinical, CT, MRI, Surgical and Histological Findings: Case Report} journal = {Dental Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research} year = {2020} issn = {2613-4950} doi = {http://dx.doi.org/10.31487/j.DOBCR.2020.03.05} url = {https://www.sciencerepository.org/synovial-chondromatosis-of-the-temporomandibular-joint-clinical-ct-mri-surgical_DOBCR-2020-3-105 author = {Andrea Sierra-Goldberg,Andrea Lobos-Sierra,Carlos Marholz,Constanza Lobos-Sierra,Gonzalo Rojas,Gustavo Moncada,Jaime Morán,Luis Godoy,Rodrigo Millas,} keywords = {Synovial chondromatosis, temporomandibular joint, magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, TMJ histopathology} abstract ={Synovial chondromatosis is a benign metaplastic disorder, rarely located in the temporomandibular joint. The present study describes a 50-year-old woman with unilateral pre-auricular pain, crepitus and swelling of the area. The clinical, imaging, surgical and histopathological findings established the diagnosis of unilateral TMJ synovial chondromatosis.}