Scalar translocation comparison between lateral wall and perimodiolar cochlear implant arrays‐a meta‐analysis
S Jwair, A Prins, I Wegner, RJ Stokroos… - The …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives/Hypothesis Two types of electrode arrays for cochlear implants (CIs) are
distinguished: lateral wall and perimodiolar. Scalar translocation of the array can lead to …
distinguished: lateral wall and perimodiolar. Scalar translocation of the array can lead to …
Robotics, automation, active electrode arrays, and new devices for cochlear implantation: A contemporary review
In the last two decades, cochlear implant surgery has evolved into a minimally invasive,
hearing preservation surgical technique. The devices used during surgery have benefited …
hearing preservation surgical technique. The devices used during surgery have benefited …
Robot-assisted cochlear implant electrode array insertion in adults: a comparative study with manual insertion
Objective: To describe the first cochlear array insertions using a robot-assisted technique,
with different types of straight or precurved electrode arrays, compared with arrays manually …
with different types of straight or precurved electrode arrays, compared with arrays manually …
In-vitro study of speed and alignment angle in cochlear implant electrode array insertions
P Aebischer, G Mantokoudis, S Weder… - IEEE transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objective: The insertion of the electrode array is a critical step in cochlear implantation.
Herein we comprehensively investigate the impact of the alignment angle and feed-forward …
Herein we comprehensively investigate the impact of the alignment angle and feed-forward …
[HTML][HTML] Considerations and rationale for cochlear implant electrode design-past, present and future
F Risi - The journal of international advanced otology, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The electrode array of a cochlear implant forms a permanent, often lifelong interface
between the implanted electronics and neural structures of the cochlea. A cochlear implant …
between the implanted electronics and neural structures of the cochlea. A cochlear implant …
Impact of scala tympani geometry on insertion forces during implantation
(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 …
residual hearing loss in up to half of implantations. The forces on the cochlea during the …
The effect of the surgical approach and cochlear implant electrode on the structural integrity of the cochlea in human temporal bones
Cochlear implants (CI) restore hearing of severely hearing-impaired patients. Although this
auditory prosthesis is widely considered to be very successful, structural cochlear trauma …
auditory prosthesis is widely considered to be very successful, structural cochlear trauma …
A simple tool to automate the insertion process in cochlear implant surgery
Purpose Automated insertion of electrode arrays (EA) in cochlear implant surgery is
presumed to be less traumatic than manual insertions, but no tool is widely available in the …
presumed to be less traumatic than manual insertions, but no tool is widely available in the …
Four-point impedance as a biomarker for bleeding during cochlear implantation
Cochlear implantation has successfully restored the perception of hearing for nearly 200
thousand profoundly deaf adults and children. More recently, implant candidature has …
thousand profoundly deaf adults and children. More recently, implant candidature has …
The effect of ultra-slow velocities on insertion forces: a study using a highly flexible straight electrode Array
MG Zuniga, S Hügl, BG Engst, T Lenarz… - Otology & …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The present study sought to 1) characterize insertion forces resulting from a
flexible straight electrode array (EA) inserted at slow and ultra-slow insertion velocities, and …
flexible straight electrode array (EA) inserted at slow and ultra-slow insertion velocities, and …