AN ELECTRODE SENDS SIGNALS TO THE AUDITORY NERVE, AND THAT HELPS PEOPLE PERCEIVE SOUND. I THINK WHEN YOU LOOK AT COCHLEAR IMPLANTS, WHICH HAVE BEEN AROUND FOR 30 OR 40 YEARS, THE TRADITIONAL ...

A cochlear implant is an electronic device implanted in the ear's inner side to improve speech understanding. It does not restore hearing; rather, it enhances it. A cochlear implant specialist can ...

Cochlear implantation has revolutionized the field of hearing restoration, providing a solution for individuals with severe to profound hearing loss. With over one million cochlear implant users ...

Dr. Gantz later became the first doctor to ever implant multi-channel cochlear electrode devices. Today, some implants use robot-assisted insertion of the electrode. The program is now headed ...

Dr. Gantz later became the first doctor to ever implant multi-channel cochlear electrode devices. Today, some implants use robot-assisted insertion of the electrode. The program is now by ...

Auditory brainstem implants ... cochlear nucleus (VCN) has been shown to produce more synchronized and robust responses compared to the dorsal cochlear nucleus (DCN), suggesting that electrode ...

Pulses of light restored hearing in gerbils. Could that lead to higher-tech cochlear implants? Could light one day be used to restore hearing? To try to answer that question, a team of German ...

TEMPLE, Texas (KXXV) — Eight-year-old Jaasiel Robledo now has the gift of hearing thanks to the cochlear implant. He was born with a congenital condition that had him hard of hearing ...

The total approaches 30,000 fibers in a healthy cochlea. Cochlear implants can be used to stimulate auditory nerve endings and help people to hear, but that assumes the cochlear nerve is still working ...

During cochlear implant (CI) surgery ... For IC recordings, different MED-EL (Innsbruck, Austria) FLEX electrode arrays were used with the clinical CI measurement setup for MED-EL implants (MAX-Box, ...

Objectives: To analyse the results of children and adults with cochlear implants (CIs) in pure tone audiometry (PTA) and speech perception tests. Tests were performed in two ways: using loudspeakers ...