Osteochondroma of the mandibular condyle: report of case and review of literature

Surgical Guides and Prebent Titanium Improve the Planning for the Treatment of Dentofacial Deformities Secondary to Condylar Osteochondroma

“…1 The epiphysis of the long bones is the primary site of osteochondroma, whereas it is rarely seen in the facial skeleton. 2,3 In the maxillofacial region, osteochondroma mostly occurs at the condyle and coronoid process of the mandible, causing dentofacial deformities. 4,5 The usually recommended treatment for condylar osteochondroma and secondary dentofacial deformities is surgical therapy including condylectomy, condylar reconstruction, orthognathic surgery, and mandibular contouring.…”