New window for cochlear implant insertion

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 214-218

  Colletti, Vittorio ^a,b   Fiorino, Francesco G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b Policlinico G Rossi   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cochlear implantation; Deep electrode insertion; Middle fossa approach

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDIOLOGY; AUDITORY REHABILITATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCHLEA; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; IMPLANT; IMPLANTATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH PERCEPTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; WORD RECOGNITION;

ADULT; AGED; CHILD; COCHLEA; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; CRANIOTOMY; DEAFNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0032919797     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016489950181693     Document Type: Article

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