[HTML][HTML] An overview of cochlear implant electrode array designs

A Dhanasingh, C Jolly - Hearing research, 2017 - Elsevier
Cochlear implant electrode arrays are designed with specific characteristics that allow for
the preservation of intra-cochlear structures during the insertion process, as well as during …

Further evidence of the relationship between cochlear implant electrode positioning and hearing outcomes

S Chakravorti, JH Noble, RH Gifford… - Otology & …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Postoperative imaging studies by numerous groups have revealed that final
cochlear implant (CI) electrode position impacts audiological outcomes with scalar location …

Variation in cochlear size: A systematic review

DP Curtis, AN Baumann, A Jeyakumar - International Journal of Pediatric …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Advancements in imaging and implantation technology have invited
reexamination of the classic teaching that the human cochlea maintains uniform size across …

A novel method for clinical cochlear duct length estimation toward patient-specific cochlear implant selection

D Schurzig, ME Timm, C Batsoulis, R Salcher… - OTO …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective In the field of cochlear implantation, the current trend toward patient-specific
electrode selection and the achievement of optimal audiologic outcomes has resulted in …

Insertion depth and cochlear implant speech recognition outcomes: a comparative study of 28-and 31.5-mm lateral wall arrays

MW Canfarotta, MT Dillon, KD Brown… - Otology & …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: 1) To compare speech recognition outcomes between cochlear implant (CI)
recipients of 28-and 31.5-mm lateral wall electrode arrays, and 2) to characterize the …

Patient specific selection of lateral wall cochlear implant electrodes based on anatomical indication ranges

ME Timm, O Majdani, T Weller, M Windeler, T Lenarz… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Objectives The aim of this study was to identify anatomical indication ranges for different
lateral wall cochlear implant electrodes to support surgeons in the preoperative preparation …

Validating a new tablet-based tool in the determination of cochlear implant angular insertion depth

MW Canfarotta, MT Dillon, E Buss… - Otology & …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The objective of this study is to determine the reliability of a new tablet-based
software that utilizes postoperative computed tomography to determine angular insertion …

Correlation between cochlear length, insertion angle, and tonotopic mismatch for MED-EL FLEX28 electrode arrays

N Dutrieux, R Quatre, V Péan… - Otology & …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To investigate the relationship between cochlear length, insertion angle, and
tonotopic mismatch and to compare the tonotopic mismatches with respect to the spiral …

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 …

Cochlear helix and duct length identification–evaluation of different curve fitting techniques

D Schurzig, ME Timm, GJ Lexow… - Cochlear implants …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Within the field of cochlear implantation (CIs), the role of utilizing patient-specific
cochlear anatomy for choosing the optimal implant electrode is becoming increasingly …