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Original Article

Continuous topical drug delivery using osmotic pump in animal cochlear implant model: Continuous steroid delivery is effective for hearing preservation

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Pages 791-798 | Received 19 Jan 2015, Accepted 10 Mar 2015, Published online: 26 Mar 2015

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