Open AccessCOCHLEAR EXPLANTATION – SURGICAL AND AUDIOLOGICAL ASPECTS
Author(s) -
Dan Cristian Gheorghe,
Veronica Epure
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
romanian medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2069-606X
pISSN - 1220-5478
DOI - 10.37897/rmj.2021.2.29
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , cochlear implantation , audiology , surgical procedures , general surgery , cochlear implant
Cochlear explantation is rare in surgical practice; it can be due to medical conditions or device failure. According to literature datas, there are some particularities to be expected in revision surgery. The authors describe a case of successfull explantation followed by reimplantation, with excellent results, pointing out on the surgical difficulties encountered.