Preservation of residual hearing following cochlear implantation: Comparison between three surgical techniques

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 246-252

  Berrettini, S ^a   Forli, F ^a   Passetti, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cochlear Implants; Otologic Surgical Procedures; Sensorineural Deafness

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCHLEA INJURY; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; COCHLEOSTOMY; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 40549095704     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: 17485460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215107000254     Document Type: Article

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