Scala tympani drill-out technique for oval window atresia with malformed facial nerve:update
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DOI: 10.1080/00016489.2024.2416601
Abstract: Abstract Background In some rare cases of congenital aplasia of the oval window (OW), malformed facial nerve (FN) locations covering the most or entire OW present a challenge to hearing reconstruction, there is no a… read more here.
Keywords: facial nerve; drill technique; scala tympani; oval window ... See more keywords
Impact of Scala Tympani Geometry on Insertion Forces during Implantation
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DOI: 10.3390/bios12110999
Abstract: (1) Background: During a cochlear implant insertion, the mechanical trauma can cause residual hearing loss in up to half of implantations. The forces on the cochlea during the insertion can lead to this mechanical trauma… read more here.
Keywords: cochlear implant; geometry; scala tympani; insertion ... See more keywords