title: Surgical challenges in cochlear implantation.
abstract: Surgical experience obtained on the basis of 47 cochlear implant patients is reported. Pitfalls of perioperative and postoperative period are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Clinic of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Semmelweis Medical University School, Budapest, Hungary.
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Ribári
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Küstel
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D003054:Cochlear Implants; D003638:Deafness / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D004867:Equipment Design; D004868:Equipment Failure; D006801:Humans; D006814:Hungary; D014945:Wound Healing / Q000502:physiology