A Systematic Review of Cochlear Implantation in Temporal Bone Fractures and the Significance of Otic Capsule Involvement

Otology & Neurology

Cowan, B., Oska, S., et al. (2020).

Otology & Neurology, 41(10), 1309-1315.

This systematic review investigates cochlear impantation in individuals following post-traumatic hearing loss.

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English-language studies with human participants (not further specified)

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Findings indicated that patients with trauma-induced deafness (i.e., fractures involving the otic capsule or temporal bone) who received cochlear implants experienced similar rates of success as other cochlear implant recipients.