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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Speech perception in elderly patients following cochlear implantation

Jan Haensel Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital of RWTH Aachen, Aachen, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD,
Justus Ilgner Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital of RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany
,
Yue-Shih Chen Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital of RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany
,
Christian Thuermer Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital of RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany
&
Martin Westhofen Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital of RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany
Pages 1272-1276 | Received 22 Mar 2005, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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