The Tullio effect in a patient qualified for cochlear implantation: Diagnosis, management and rehabilitation performance: A case report.

A positive Tullio effect does not contraindicate treating hearing loss by means of cochlear implantation. When the Tullio effect is present, it is necessary to exclude presence of perilymphatic fistula. During cochlear implant surgery, in a patient with a positive Tullio effect, it is reasonable to disconnect the ossicular chain with the simultaneous sealing of the oval window niche.