Nikolas
Created page with "* Cochlear implants are prosthetic devices surgically implanted into the temporal bone * They stimulate the auditory nerve directly via intracochlear electrodes * A microphone and speech processor behind the hear picks up and processes the sound * The sound is then sent wirelessly through the skin to the cochlear implant * Prerequisite: Functional auditory nerve and central auditory pathway ** Promontory test – direct stimulation of promontory reveals whether the audit..."
