Factors affecting residual hearing preservation in cochlear implantation

The likelihood of residual hearing preservation in cochlear implantation (CI) is related to surgical factors such as type of cochleostomy (trans-fenestral vs. promontorial), use of lubricants and protective drugs, and device-related factors such as shape, length and flexibility of the array. We inve...

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Main Authors: ZANETTI, D., NASSIF, N., REDAELLI DE ZINIS, L.O.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Pacini Editore SRL 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4755056/