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Single-channel versus bilateral multichannel cochlear implant results: a case report
1Division of Otolaryngology, University of British Columbia, St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, Canada.
Ear and Hearing
|December 1, 1991
Summary
This study compares hearing outcomes after multiple cochlear implant surgeries in one patient. It details results from single-channel and multichannel devices in ears with varying degrees of hearing loss.
Area of Science:
- Audiology
- Otolaryngology
- Biomedical Engineering
Background:
- Cochlear implantation is a common treatment for severe to profound hearing loss.
- Comparing different cochlear implant devices and surgical approaches is crucial for optimizing patient outcomes.
- Understanding the impact of prior devices and hearing loss etiology on reimplantation success is important.