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Preferred term

Cochlear Implantation  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Surgical insertion of an electronic hearing device (COCHLEAR IMPLANTS) with electrodes to the COCHLEAR NERVE in the inner ear to create sound sensation in patients with residual nerve fibers.

Synonym(s)

  • Cochlear Prosthesis Implantation

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-VK5N8QJ3-F

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