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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Combining perimodiolar electrode placement and atraumatic insertion properties in cochlear implantation – fact or fantasy?

Oliver F. Adunka Department of Otolaryngology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Harold C. Pillsbury Department of Otolaryngology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
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Jan Kiefer Department of Otolaryngology, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University Munich, Germany
Pages 475-482 | Received 05 Aug 2005, Published online: 26 Aug 2009

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