Andrea  Sierra-Goldberg,Andrea  Lobos-Sierra,Carlos  Marholz,Constanza  Lobos-Sierra,Gonzalo  Rojas,Gustavo  Moncada,Jaime  Morán,Luis  Godoy,Rodrigo  Millas,
Synovial Chondromatosis of the Temporomandibular Joint – Clinical, CT, MRI, Surgical and Histological Findings: Case Report
Dental Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research
2020
2613-4950
http://dx.doi.org/10.31487/j.DOBCR.2020.03.05
https://www.sciencerepository.org/synovial-chondromatosis-of-the-temporomandibular-joint-clinical-ct-mri-surgical_DOBCR-2020-3-105 
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.Keywords: Synovial chondromatosis, temporomandibular joint, magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, TMJ histopathology