International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 39, Issue 12 , Pages 1236-1239 , December 2010

Arthroscopically guided removal of large solitary synovial chondromatosis from the temporomandibular joint

  • X.-Y. Cai
    • ,
  • C. Yang

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress: Chi Yang, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University, 639 Zhi Zao Ju Road, Shanghai 200011, China. Tel.: +86 2123271699 5218.
    • ,
  • M.-J. Chen
    • ,
  • B. Jiang
    • ,
  • B.-L. Wang

,Accepted 9 June 2010.

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PII: S0901-5027(10)00294-8

doi: 10.1016/j.ijom.2010.06.013

International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 39, Issue 12 , Pages 1236-1239 , December 2010

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