Hearing preservation surgery: Cochleostomy or round window approach? A systematic review

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 667-674

  Havenith, Sarah ^a,b   Lammers, Marc J W ^a,b   Tange, Rinze A ^a   Trabalzini, Franco ^c   Della Volpe, Antonio ^d   Van Der Heijden, Geert J M G ^a   Grolman, Wilko ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SIENA   (Italy)

^d SANTOBONO PAUSILIPON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cochlear implantation; Cochleostomy; Electroacoustic stimulation; Hearing preservation; Residual hearing; Round window; Soft surgery

Indexed keywords

COCHLEA; COCHLEA FENESTRA; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; PROCEDURES; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; IMPLANTATION; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW;

COCHLEA; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; ROUND WINDOW, EAR; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84879217658     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAO.0b013e318288643e     Document Type: Article

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