Noise exposure of the inner ear during robotic drilling.
Jaouad AbariMarcus NeudertMatthias BornitzGert Van GompelSteven ProvynMohannad Al-QubayVedat TopsakalPublished in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2024)
RACIS provokes significantly less acoustic trauma than conventional mastoid surgery in our findings. There were no observable differences in noise exposure levels between a cochleostomy or a round window approach where the bony overhang needed to be drilled.