Cochlear implant

A cochlear implant is an electronic hearing device that performs the function of the hair cells of the inner ear, namely converting acoustic signals into electrical signals of the auditory nerve.

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Schematic structure of a cochlear implant.
Schematic structure of a cochlear implant.

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CT scout image in a patient with a cochlear implant
CT scout image in a patient with an implanted cochlear implant.

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