Predictive factors for short- and long-term hearing preservation in cochlear implantation with conventional-length electrodes.

Wanna GB, O'Connell BP, Francis DO, Gifford RH, Hunter JB, Holder JT, Bennett ML, Rivas A, Labadie RF, Haynes DS. Predictive factors for short- and long-term hearing preservation in cochlear implantation with conventional-length electrodes. The Laryngoscope. 2017 Jun 22. PMID: 28643327 [PubMed]

Abstract

The aims of this study were to investigate short- and long-term rates of hearing preservation after cochlear implantation and identify factors that impact hearing preservation.