The suprameatal approach in cochlear implant surgery: Our experience with 80 patients

ORL

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 403-405

  Kronenberg, Jona ^a   Migirov, Lela ^b   Baumgartner, Wolf Dieter ^b  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cochlear implant, new technique; Cochlear implant, surgical approach

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHORDA TYMPANI; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; EXPERIENCE; EXTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL; FACIAL NERVE INJURY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASTOID; MIDDLE EAR; MYRINGOTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0036956551     PISSN: 03011569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000067576     Document Type: Article

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