J Korean Assoc Maxillofac Plast Reconstr Surg.
2000 May;22(3):360-363.
Osteochondroma of TMJ: A Case Report
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- 1Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Jesaeng Dental Hospital, Daejin Medical Center.
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- Osteochondroma is a benign tumor that is frequently developed in axial skeleton but rare in TMJ. 61-year old female patient visited local dental clinic with left TMJ crepitus on chewing, trismus and hearing discomforts. She was referred with a tentative diagnosis of TMD. We performed clinical and radiographic examination and could observe large radiopaque lesion at left TMJ. Excisional operation was performed. It was diagnosed finally with a osteochondroma.
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