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Title:

[Growth behavior of spiral ganglion explants on cochlear implant electrodes and their materials]

Document type:
English Abstract; In Vitro; Journal Article
Author(s):
Hansen, S; Mlynski, R; Volkenstein, S; Stark, T; Schwaab, M; Dazert, S; Brors, D
Abstract:
BACKGROUND: With the increasing use of cochlear implants (CIs), the insertion of alloplastic material into the inner ear is nowadays an established treatment for severe to profound hearing loss in children and adults. Beyond its widespread use, the biocompatibility of the CI electrode and its interaction with the neural structures of the cochlea is not yet established. METHODS: To investigate the survival and growth behavior of spiral ganglion neurons on different CI materials, spiral ganglion e...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
HNO
Year:
2009
Journal volume:
57
Journal issue:
4
Pages contribution:
358-63
Language:
de
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s00106-008-1843-6
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19247626
Print-ISSN:
0017-6192
TUM Institution:
Hals-Nasen-Ohrenklinik und Poliklinik
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