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Robotic cochlear implantation: surgical procedure and first clinical experience

Marco CaversaccioDepartment of ENT, Head and Neck Surgery, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; ;Image-Guided Therapy and Artificial Hearing Research, ARTORG Center for Biomedical Engineering Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; View further author information
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Kate GavaghanImage-Guided Therapy and Artificial Hearing Research, ARTORG Center for Biomedical Engineering Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; View further author information
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Wilhelm WimmerDepartment of ENT, Head and Neck Surgery, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; ;Image-Guided Therapy and Artificial Hearing Research, ARTORG Center for Biomedical Engineering Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; Correspondence[email protected]
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Tom WilliamsonImage-Guided Therapy and Artificial Hearing Research, ARTORG Center for Biomedical Engineering Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; View further author information
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Juan AnsòImage-Guided Therapy and Artificial Hearing Research, ARTORG Center for Biomedical Engineering Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; View further author information
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Georgios MantokoudisDepartment of ENT, Head and Neck Surgery, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; View further author information
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Nicolas GerberImage-Guided Therapy and Artificial Hearing Research, ARTORG Center for Biomedical Engineering Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; View further author information
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Christoph RathgebImage-Guided Therapy and Artificial Hearing Research, ARTORG Center for Biomedical Engineering Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; View further author information
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Arne FeldmannMusculoskeletal Biomechanics, Institute for Surgical Technologies and Biomechanics, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; View further author information
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Franca WagnerUniversity Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, Bern, Switzerland; View further author information
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Olivier ScheideggerDepartment of Neurology, Inselspital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; View further author information
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Martin KompisDepartment of ENT, Head and Neck Surgery, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; View further author information
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Christian WeisstannerUniversity Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, Bern, Switzerland; View further author information
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Masoud Zoka-AssadiMED-EL Medical Electronics, Innsbruck, AustriaView further author information
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Kai RoeslerDepartment of Neurology, Inselspital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; View further author information
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Lukas AnschuetzDepartment of ENT, Head and Neck Surgery, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; View further author information
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Markus HuthDepartment of ENT, Head and Neck Surgery, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; View further author information
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Stefan WeberImage-Guided Therapy and Artificial Hearing Research, ARTORG Center for Biomedical Engineering Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; View further author information
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Pages 447-454 | Received 19 Sep 2016, Accepted 30 Dec 2016, Published online: 01 Feb 2017

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