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Research Article

Comparison of the fine structure processing (FSP) strategy and the CIS strategy used in the MED-EL cochlear implant system: Speech intelligibility and music sound quality

Pages 279-287 | Received 11 Jun 2010, Accepted 29 Oct 2010, Published online: 30 Dec 2010

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