Utility of intraoperative imaging in cochlear implantation: A systematic review

ConclusionIntraoperative imaging detects unsatisfactory placement of electrodes during CI surgery at a low, but not negligible, rate. The current literature is not conclusive regarding the utility of routine imaging, but it appears to be most useful with abnormal cochlear anatomy or when the surgeon questions placement. Level of EvidenceNA. Laryngoscope, 2017 (Source: The Laryngoscope)

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