title: Self-implantable hearing devices.
abstract: Though traditional hearing aids remain the mainstay of treatment for most uncorrectable hearing loss, partially implantable devices may offer solutions when standard therapy fails.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Brown Medical School, RI, USA. Bduff@univoto.net
authors.forename: Brian E
authors.initials: BE
authors.lastname: Duff
mesh_terms: D000162:Acoustics; D019929:Cochlear Implantation / Q000295:instrumentation; D006310:Hearing Aids / Q000145:classification*; D006319:Hearing Loss, Sensorineural / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D006801:Humans; D011474:Prosthesis Design