title: Surgical emphysema: a rare complication following cochlear implantation.
abstract: A case report of surgical emphysema following adult cochlear implantation. The clinical picture, investigations and management of this rare case will be discussed.
authors.affiliation: ENT Department, Glan Clwyd Hospital, Bodelwyddan, North Wales.
authors.forename: Mohamed M Abo
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Khatwa
authors.forename: Anwar
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Khan
authors.forename: Jonathan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Osborne
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D019929:Cochlear Implantation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008416:Mastoid / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D013352:Subcutaneous Emphysema / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed