The value of digital volume tomography in assessing the position of cochlear implant arrays in temporal bone specimens

Ear and Hearing

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 413-419

  Kurzweg, Thiemo ^a   Dalchow, Carsten V ^b   Bremke, Martin ^c   Majdani, Omid ^d   Kureck, Ingo ^c   Knecht, Reinald ^a   Werner, Jochen A ^c   Teymoortash, Afshin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b Park Klinik Weissensee   (Germany)

^c PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^d HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CADAVER; COCHLEA; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; ELECTRODE; HUMAN; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE EAR; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; TEMPORAL BONE; VALIDATION STUDY;

ARTIFACTS; CADAVER; COCHLEA; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; EAR, MIDDLE; ELECTRODES; FORMALDEHYDE; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TEMPORAL BONE; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 77951951679     PISSN: 01960202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AUD.0b013e3181d3d6b6     Document Type: Article

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