title: Ultrasonographic and arthrographic diagnoses of synovial chondromatosis.
abstract: Synovial chondromatosis (SC) is rare in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). Plain radiographs, CT, MRI and arthrography of the TMJ have been used for the diagnosis of SC. The purpose of this paper is to present ultrasonographic and arthrographic diagnoses of a case of SC of the TMJ.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, College and Hospital of Stomatology, Wuhan University, Key Laboratory for Oral Biomedical Engineering, Ministry of Education, Wuhan, PR China.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Li
authors.forename: X
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Long
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Cheng
authors.forename: X
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Yang
authors.forename: X
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Li
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Cai
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D015838:Chondromatosis, Synovial / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007594:Joint Loose Bodies / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D011862:Radiography, Panoramic; D013705:Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014463:Ultrasonography