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[Multi-electrode extra-cochlear implants].

G Hortmann1, F Tetu, J B Causse

  • 1Clinique d'Otologie Jean Causse, Traverse de Béziers, Colombiers, France.

Revue De Laryngologie - Otologie - Rhinologie
|January 1, 1991
PubMed
Summary

Extra-cochlear implants offer a viable solution for bilateral total deafness, particularly when cochlear ossification is present. While intra-cochlear implants are preferred, this method remains a valuable option for specific cases.

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Area of Science:

  • Otolaryngology
  • Neurosurgery
  • Biomedical Engineering

Context:

  • Evaluation of extra-cochlear implants for bilateral total deafness.
  • Experience gained between July 1987 and July 1989.
  • Comparison with intra-cochlear implant techniques.

Purpose:

  • To present the positive and negative aspects of extra-cochlear implantation.
  • To provide rationale for preferring intra-cochlear implants.
  • To highlight the utility of extra-cochlear implants in ossified cochleas.

Summary:

  • Eight extra-cochlear implants were performed for bilateral total deafness.
  • Analysis of outcomes, including advantages and disadvantages.
  • Discussion on the suitability for cases with cochlear ossification.

Impact:

  • Informs surgical choices for patients with bilateral total deafness.
  • Contributes to understanding the role of extra-cochlear implants in specific otological conditions.
  • Guides the selection of auditory rehabilitation strategies based on cochlear anatomy.

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