Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Cochlear Implantation

A cochlear implant is a surgically-implanted electronic device that helps to restore hearing to those who are deaf or have severe hearing loss. It works by connecting to the inner ear, bypassing the damaged parts of the ear, and transmitting electrical signals directly into nerve fibers that connect to the brain. Th…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 2 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 7× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2379-8572 🗓 Reviewed July 2026

Overview

A cochlear implant is a surgically-implanted electronic device that helps to restore hearing to those who are deaf or have severe hearing loss. It works by connecting to the inner ear, bypassing the damaged parts of the ear, and transmitting electrical signals directly into nerve fibers that connect to the brain. This can allow for a more natural hearing experience. Cochlear implantation is a major medical breakthrough and has revolutionized the lives of many individuals who had lost their ability to hear. The device can be used to improve communication, play music, and even attend classes. It is a safe and effective treatment option with proven long-term results.

Research published in this journal

2 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 2 articles above have been cited 7 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Otolaryngology Advances (ISSN 2379-8572).

Journal editorial board
Ioannis Chatzistefanou · Greece Heather Bortfeld · United States Heidi Silver · United States

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