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cochlear implant

cochlear implant A cochlear implant is a surgically placed device used to provide auditory rehabilitation for people with severe to profound hearing loss.

A cochlear implant is a surgically placed device used to provide auditory rehabilitation for people with severe to profound hearing loss. In this context, it is also the setting in which cochlear function may be monitored during surgery to help predict and preserve remaining hearing.