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Modification of the traditional bone conduction hearing aid

D F Ross1, L D Vallino, C Galloway

  • 1Department of Communication Disorders, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal : Official Publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association
|May 1, 1993
PubMed
Summary

A modified bone conduction hearing aid offers a new treatment option for hearing loss due to atresia and microtia. This device provides an alternative to traditional aids and implantable options.

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Area of Science:

  • Otolaryngology
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Audiology

Background:

  • Hearing impairment is common in patients with atresia, microtia, or auditory canal anomalies.
  • Traditional bone conduction hearing aids and implantable devices are current treatment options.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe a modified bone conduction hearing aid.
  • To present a viable alternative for patients with specific hearing conditions.

Main Methods:

  • Modification of a traditional bone conduction hearing aid.

Main Results:

  • The modified unit provides a functional alternative for hearing rehabilitation.

Conclusions:

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  • This modified bone conduction hearing aid is a practical option for patients with hearing loss from atresia, microtia, or auditory canal anomalies.