Cochleostomy site: Implications for electrode placement and hearing preservation

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 125, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 870-876

  Briggs, Robert J S ^a,b,d   Tykocinski, Michael ^a   Stidham, Katrina ^c   Roberson, Joseph B ^c  

^a University of Melbourne   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c California Ear Institute   (United States)

^d NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cochlear implantation; Cochleostomy; Crista fenestra; Hearing preservation; Residual hearing

Indexed keywords

BASILAR MEMBRANE; COCHLEA; COCHLEA FENESTRA; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; COCHLEA SPIRAL LIGAMENT; COCHLEOSTOMY; EAR SURGERY; ELECTRODE; HUMAN; LIGAMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPORAL BONE;

EID: 24044532572     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480510031489     Document Type: Review

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