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  • Title: Pigmented villonodular synovitis of the temporomandibular joint: a case report.
    Author: Gallia LJ, Johnson JT, Myers EN.
    Journal: Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg; 1982; 90(6):691-5. PubMed ID: 10994414.
    Abstract:
    The eighth known case of pigmented villonodular synovitis of the temporomandibular joint is presented. Pigmented villonodular synovitis is a benign but locally destructive lesion of obscure cause. In the temporomandibular joint, this lesion is characterized by the insidious onset of a mildly symptomatic preauricular mass. The treatment of choice is complete excision.
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