Two Tucson patients participated in a clinical trial to receive Acclaim, the nation’s first fully implanted cochlear implant ...

Cochlear implants have replaced the parts of Sanemi's inner ears that do not work and a sound processor has been put behind her ears. Sounds are picked up by the processor and sent to the implant.

Technically, the implant does not return normal hearing. Rather, it uses a microphone, transmitter, electrode, and speech processor to simulate normal hearing. Users of cochlear implants may take some ...

Children who had received cochlear implants under the government policy, but have had the speech processor broken or malfunctioning, will be covered. A government statement said that the state has ...

Abstract: Cochlear implants (CIs), or bionic ears, restore hearing in profoundly deaf (greater than -90 dB hearing loss) patients. They function by transforming frequency patterns in sound into ...

Bone Conduction Devices Market is Expected to Reach Significant Growth, Driven by Increasing Prevalence of Hearing Disorders.

According to the CISE faculty lead on the study, the solution could be to build certain alert mechanisms directly into ...

These conditions can prevent the use of cochlear implants, the standard treatment for many with hearing loss. A device that restores hearing by electrically stimulating the brainstem’s cochlear ...