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The auditory brainstem implant (ABI) offers hearing rehabilitation for deaf patients unsuitable for cochlear implants. This review details ABI history, innovations, and future design directions.

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  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Otolaryngology

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  • The auditory brainstem implant (ABI) addresses profound deafness in patients with cochlear and cochlear nerve abnormalities.
  • It serves as an alternative auditory rehabilitation when cochlear implants are not viable.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To chronicle the historical development of the auditory brainstem implant (ABI).
  • To examine innovations that have shaped the modern ABI system.
  • To identify prospective advancements in ABI device design.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of historical records and scientific publications.
  • Analysis of technological advancements in auditory implant design.
  • Synthesis of current research trends and future research directions.

Main Results:

  • The ABI has evolved significantly over its ~40-year history.
  • Key innovations have improved ABI functionality and patient outcomes.
  • Future developments focus on enhanced implant design and efficacy.

Conclusions:

  • The auditory brainstem implant (ABI) represents a crucial neuroprosthetic for specific auditory rehabilitation needs.
  • Continued innovation in ABI design promises further improvements for eligible patients.