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Research Article

Objective and subjective evaluations of the Nurotron Venus cochlear implant system via animal experiments and clinical trials

Na GaoDepartment of Otology and Skull Base Surgery, Eye Ear Nose & Throat Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, PR China;Shanghai Auditory Medical Center, Shanghai, PR China;Key Laboratory of Hearing Science, Ministry of Health, Shanghai, PR China
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Xin-Da XuDepartment of Otology and Skull Base Surgery, Eye Ear Nose & Throat Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, PR China;Shanghai Auditory Medical Center, Shanghai, PR China;Key Laboratory of Hearing Science, Ministry of Health, Shanghai, PR China
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Fang-Lu ChiDepartment of Otology and Skull Base Surgery, Eye Ear Nose & Throat Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, PR China;Shanghai Auditory Medical Center, Shanghai, PR China;Key Laboratory of Hearing Science, Ministry of Health, Shanghai, PR ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Fan-Gang ZengDepartments of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Biomedical Engineering, Cognitive Sciences and Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA
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Qian-Jie FuDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Xian-Hao JiaDepartment of Otology and Skull Base Surgery, Eye Ear Nose & Throat Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, PR China;Shanghai Auditory Medical Center, Shanghai, PR China;Key Laboratory of Hearing Science, Ministry of Health, Shanghai, PR China
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Yan-Bo YinDepartment of Otology and Skull Base Surgery, Eye Ear Nose & Throat Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, PR China;Shanghai Auditory Medical Center, Shanghai, PR China;Key Laboratory of Hearing Science, Ministry of Health, Shanghai, PR China
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Li-Chuan PingNurotron Biotechnology Inc., Hangzhou, Zhejiang, PR China
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Hou-Yong KangDepartment of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, PR China
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Hai-Hong FengShanghai Acoustics Laboratory, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, PR China
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Yong-Zhen WuDepartment of Otology and Skull Base Surgery, Eye Ear Nose & Throat Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, PR China;Shanghai Auditory Medical Center, Shanghai, PR China;Key Laboratory of Hearing Science, Ministry of Health, Shanghai, PR China
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Ye JiangDepartment of Otology and Skull Base Surgery, Eye Ear Nose & Throat Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, PR China;Shanghai Auditory Medical Center, Shanghai, PR China;Key Laboratory of Hearing Science, Ministry of Health, Shanghai, PR China
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Pages 68-77 | Received 07 May 2015, Accepted 05 Aug 2015, Published online: 18 Sep 2015

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