The next challenges of vestibular implantation in humans

JJA Stultiens, RF Lewis, JO Phillips, A Boutabla… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Springer
Patients with bilateral vestibulopathy suffer from a variety of complaints, leading to a high
individual and social burden. Available treatments aim to alleviate the impact of this loss and …

Vestibular implantation and the feasibility of fluoroscopy-guided electrode insertion

JJA Stultiens, AA Postma, N Guinand… - … Clinics of North …, 2020 - oto.theclinics.com
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[HTML][HTML] X-ray computerized microtomography and confocal Raman microscopy as complementary techniques to conventional imaging tools for the microstructural …

A Lourenco, S Handschuh, M Fenelon… - Journal of Dairy …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study explored the use of X-ray computerized microtomography (micro-CT) and
confocal Raman microscopy to provide complementary information to well-established …

Accuracy of radiological prediction of electrode position with otological planning software and implications of high-resolution imaging

FT Müller-Graff, J Voelker, A Kurz… - Cochlear Implants …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives In cochlear implantation, preoperative prediction of electrode position has
recently gained increasing attention. Currently, planning is usually done by multislice CT …

Human cochlear microstructures at risk of electrode insertion trauma, elucidated in 3D with contrast-enhanced microCT

A Starovoyt, G Pyka, T Putzeys, T Balcaen… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Cochlear implant restores hearing loss through electrical stimulation of the hearing nerve
from within the cochlea. Unfortunately, surgical implantation of this neuroprosthesis often …

Electrical stimulation in the human cochlea: a computational study based on high-resolution micro-CT scans

S Bai, J Encke, M Obando-Leitón, R Weiß… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background: Many detailed features of the cochlear anatomy have not been included in
existing 3D cochlear models, including the microstructures inside the modiolar bone, which …

Implementation of secondary reconstructions of flat-panel volume computed tomography (fpVCT) and otological planning software for anatomically based cochlear …

FT Müller-Graff, L Ilgen, P Schendzielorz… - European Archives of …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose For further improvements in cochlear implantation, the measurement of the
cochlear duct length (CDL) and the determination of the electrode contact position (ECP) are …

Precise evaluation of the cochlear duct length by flat-panel volume computed tomography (fpVCT)—implication of secondary reconstructions

P Schendzielorz, L Ilgen, T Mueller-Graff… - Otology & …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Cochlear geometry is a controversially debated topic. In the meantime, there
are many different studies partly reporting highly divergent values. Our aim is to discuss the …

Anatomically and mechanically accurate scala tympani model for electrode insertion studies

A Starovoyt, E Shaheen, T Putzeys, G Kerckhofs… - Hearing Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The risk of insertion trauma in cochlear implantation is determined by the interplay between
individual cochlear anatomy and electrode insertion mechanics. Whereas patient anatomy …

Light sheet microscopy of the gerbil cochlea

KA Hutson, SH Pulver, P Ariel, C Naso… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Light sheet fluorescence microscopy (LSFM) provides a rapid and complete three‐
dimensional image of the cochlea. The method retains anatomical relationships—on a …