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Maxillofacial Chondroma

MedGen UID:
1769138
•Concept ID:
C5420434
•
Neoplastic Process

Definition

A benign neoplasm of hyaline cartilage that arises within the medullary cavity of a maxillofacial bone. It is characterized by the presence of chondrocytes, a lobulated growth pattern, and calcification. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVMaxillofacial Chondroma

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

The surgical management of the cavity and bone defects in enchondroma cases: A prospective randomized trial.
Nazarova NZ, Umarova GS, Vaiman M, Asilova SU, Abba M, Foonberg M, Shterenshis M
Surg Oncol 2021 Jun;37:101565. Epub 2021 Apr 5 doi: 10.1016/j.suronc.2021.101565. PMID: 33848764
The distribution of chondromas: Why the hand?
Nazarova NZ, Umarova GS, Vaiman M, Abba M, Foonberg M, Mametov K, Shterenshis M
Med Hypotheses 2020 Oct;143:110132. Epub 2020 Jul 23 doi: 10.1016/j.mehy.2020.110132. PMID: 32759011
Chondrosarcoma of the jaw: a retrospective series.
Almansoori AA, Kim HY, Kim B, Kim SM, Lee JH
Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol 2019 Aug;128(2):106-111. Epub 2019 May 24 doi: 10.1016/j.oooo.2019.05.008. PMID: 31204208
Unilocular anterior mandibular swelling.
Khatana S, Singh V, Gupta A
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2013 Jun;77(6):964-71. Epub 2013 Apr 6 doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2013.03.018. PMID: 23571019
TMJ dysfunction: surgical management and reconstruction.
Raveh J, Vuillemin T, Sutter F
J Otolaryngol 1989 Dec;18(7):334-43. PMID: 2593217

Diagnosis

Temporomandibular joint synovial chondromatosis: An analysis of 7 cases and literature review.
Song Z, Yuan S, Liu J, Bakker AD, Klein-Nulend J, Pathak JL, Zhang Q
Sci Prog 2022 Jul-Sep;105(3):368504221115232. doi: 10.1177/00368504221115232. PMID: 35850569Free PMC Article
Chondrosarcoma of the jaw: a retrospective series.
Almansoori AA, Kim HY, Kim B, Kim SM, Lee JH
Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol 2019 Aug;128(2):106-111. Epub 2019 May 24 doi: 10.1016/j.oooo.2019.05.008. PMID: 31204208
Unilocular anterior mandibular swelling.
Khatana S, Singh V, Gupta A
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2013 Jun;77(6):964-71. Epub 2013 Apr 6 doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2013.03.018. PMID: 23571019
Clear cell chondrosarcoma of the head and neck.
Mokhtari S, Mirafsharieh A
Head Neck Oncol 2012 Apr 20;4:13. doi: 10.1186/1758-3284-4-13. PMID: 22520362Free PMC Article
Firm mass of the tongue.
Moore K, Worthington P, Campbell RL
J Oral Maxillofac Surg 1990 Nov;48(11):1206-10. doi: 10.1016/0278-2391(90)90539-e. PMID: 2213314

Therapy

The surgical management of the cavity and bone defects in enchondroma cases: A prospective randomized trial.
Nazarova NZ, Umarova GS, Vaiman M, Asilova SU, Abba M, Foonberg M, Shterenshis M
Surg Oncol 2021 Jun;37:101565. Epub 2021 Apr 5 doi: 10.1016/j.suronc.2021.101565. PMID: 33848764

Prognosis

Temporomandibular joint synovial chondromatosis: An analysis of 7 cases and literature review.
Song Z, Yuan S, Liu J, Bakker AD, Klein-Nulend J, Pathak JL, Zhang Q
Sci Prog 2022 Jul-Sep;105(3):368504221115232. doi: 10.1177/00368504221115232. PMID: 35850569Free PMC Article
The surgical management of the cavity and bone defects in enchondroma cases: A prospective randomized trial.
Nazarova NZ, Umarova GS, Vaiman M, Asilova SU, Abba M, Foonberg M, Shterenshis M
Surg Oncol 2021 Jun;37:101565. Epub 2021 Apr 5 doi: 10.1016/j.suronc.2021.101565. PMID: 33848764
TMJ dysfunction: surgical management and reconstruction.
Raveh J, Vuillemin T, Sutter F
J Otolaryngol 1989 Dec;18(7):334-43. PMID: 2593217

Clinical prediction guides

Biomarker expression related to chondromatosis in the temporomandibular joint.
Yoshitake H, Kayamori K, Wake S, Sugiyama K, Yoda T
Cranio 2021 Jul;39(4):362-366. Epub 2019 Jun 3 doi: 10.1080/08869634.2019.1622291. PMID: 31156068
Chondroma of the Tongue.
Dimitrijevic MV, Sopta J, Ivisevic TB, Dudvarski Z
J Craniofac Surg 2019 Jun;30(4):e315-e317. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000005230. PMID: 30845089
Synovial chondromatosis of the temporomandibular joint: a light and electron microscopic study.
de Bont LG, Liem RS, Boering G
Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 1988 Nov;66(5):593-8. doi: 10.1016/0030-4220(88)90381-7. PMID: 3200562

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