Manual Electrode Array Insertion Through a Robot-Assisted Minimal Invasive Cochleostomy: Feasibility and Comparison of Two Different Electrode Array Subtypes.

Journal: Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology

PMID: 25853609

Abstract

HYPOTHESIS: To evaluate the feasibility and the results of insertion of two types of electrode arrays in a robotically assisted surgical approach.

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Frederic Venail

*Otology and Neurotology Department, University Hospital of Montpellier, Montpellier, France; †Institute for Neurosciences of Montpellier, INSERM U1051, Montpellier, France; ‡ARTORG Center for Biomedical Engineering Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; §Department of ENT, Head and Neck Surgery, Inselspital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; and ∥Anatomy Laboratory, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital of Montpellier, Montpellier, France.
Brett Bell
Mohamed Akkari
Wilhelm Wimmer
Tom Williamson
Nicolas Gerber
Kate Gavaghan
Francois Canovas
Stefan Weber
Marco Caversaccio
Alain Uziel

Keywords

Bone Screws Cadaver Cochlear Implantation Cochlear Implants Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Electrodes, Implanted Feasibility Studies Humans Otologic Surgical Procedures Robotics Scala Tympani Surgical Instruments Treatment Outcome

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Manual Electrode Array Insertion Through a Robot-Assisted Minimal Invasive Cochleostomy: Feasibility and Comparison of Two Different Electrode Array Subtypes.

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