Duration of Treatmentusually takes 2 to 3 hours
Days of Stayusually two days in the hospital and 5 days outside the hospital.
AnesthesiaGeneral anaesthesia.
CostOn Request
What is a Cochlear implant?
The Cochlear implant is a surgical procedure where an electronic device will be implanted internal part of the ear to provide sound signals to the brain.
Internal: In the internal part of a cochlear implant includes a receiver under the skin on the mastoid bone and one or more electrode arrays.
External: On external component of a cochlear implant includes a microphone, transmitter, a speech processor and there is a small wire link to the transmitter, which is positioned over the internal part of the device.
Cochlear implant surgery signs include:
Cochlear implant surgery risk factor includes:-
Before surgery, the surgeon and anaesthesia doctors will guide you about the benefits and risk factor of Cochlear implant surgery.
Step 1 – Anesthesia: Cochlear implant surgery takes 2 to 3 hours depending upon the procedures by giving local or general anaesthesia to relieve pain.
Step 2 – The incision: The ENT surgeon will make an incision behind the ear and make a small hole in the cochlea and thread the electrode array of the internal device placed inside the hole in the mastoid bone.
Step 3 – Closing the incisions: The ENT surgeon flaps the skin after the surgery with the help of Sutures, skin adhesives, tapes or clips that close the skin incisions.
Step 4 –The results: The success rate depends on the patient, surgeon experience and quality of the cochlear implant. And the best result comes at child age.
The doctor will give complete information about post care of surgery, regarding recovery; proper caring of incisions, taking medications and managing. Stitches or staples will be removed after 7 to 10 days of surgery. The patient must undergo speech therapy to achieve the best outcome for the device.
The success rate depends on the patient, surgeon experience and quality of cochlear implant. And the best result comes at child age.
Duration of Treatmentusually takes 2 to 3 hours
Days of Stayusually two days in the hospital and 5 days outside the hospital.
AnesthesiaGeneral anaesthesia.
CostOn Request
What is a Cochlear implant?
The Cochlear implant is a surgical procedure where an electronic device will be implanted internal part of the ear to provide sound signals to the brain.
Internal: In the internal part of a cochlear implant includes a receiver under the skin on the mastoid bone and one or more electrode arrays.
External: On external component of a cochlear implant includes a microphone, transmitter, a speech processor and there is a small wire link to the transmitter, which is positioned over the internal part of the device.
Cochlear implant surgery signs include:
Cochlear implant surgery risk factor includes:-
Before surgery, the surgeon and anaesthesia doctors will guide you about the benefits and risk factor of Cochlear implant surgery.
Step 1 – Anesthesia: Cochlear implant surgery takes 2 to 3 hours depending upon the procedures by giving local or general anaesthesia to relieve pain.
Step 2 – The incision: The ENT surgeon will make an incision behind the ear and make a small hole in the cochlea and thread the electrode array of the internal device placed inside the hole in the mastoid bone.
Step 3 – Closing the incisions: The ENT surgeon flaps the skin after the surgery with the help of Sutures, skin adhesives, tapes or clips that close the skin incisions.
Step 4 –The results: The success rate depends on the patient, surgeon experience and quality of the cochlear implant. And the best result comes at child age.
The doctor will give complete information about post care of surgery, regarding recovery; proper caring of incisions, taking medications and managing. Stitches or staples will be removed after 7 to 10 days of surgery. The patient must undergo speech therapy to achieve the best outcome for the device.
The success rate depends on the patient, surgeon experience and quality of cochlear implant. And the best result comes at child age.