Functional results with active middle ear implant or semi-implantable bone conduction device in patients with comparable hearing loss.
Jennifer L SpiegelBernhard G WeissMattis BertlichIvelina StoychevaMartin CanisFriedrich IhlerPublished in: International journal of audiology (2021)
Due to more challenging anatomical conditions, a surgical technique for the AMEI is more complex. However, functional results are comparable to the SIBCD. Therefore, proper patient counselling and cautious choice of the device are mandated before surgery.