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Original Article

Influence of stimulation position on the sensitivity for bone conduction hearing aids without skin penetration

Ivo DobrevDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland and
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Stefan StenfeltDepartment of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden
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Christof RöösliDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland and
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Lucy BoltDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland and
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Flurin PfiffnerDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland and
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Rahel GerigDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland and
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Alexander HuberDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland and
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Jae Hoon SimDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland and Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 439-446 | Received 12 Nov 2015, Accepted 25 Mar 2016, Published online: 03 May 2016

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