Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Canada; Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Canada; Archie's Cochlear Implant Laboratory, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Canada; Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Toronto, Canada.
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2021 Mar;142:110593. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2020.110593. Epub 2020 Dec 27.
Electrode extrusion is an under-recognized complication of cochlear implants, especially in those with straight electrodes.
This paper describes in details the steps to perform proximal fixation of an electrode around the incus buttress using Ned's knot technique. Written and video illustration is included.
Ned's Knot is an easy technique that can help diminish the extrusion rate of straight cochlear implants electrodes.
电极脱出是耳蜗植入物的一种未被充分认识的并发症,尤其是在那些使用直电极的患者中。
本文详细描述了使用 Ned 结技术在砧骨突上对电极进行近端固定的步骤。包括书面说明和视频插图。
Ned 结是一种简单的技术,可以帮助降低直电极耳蜗植入物的脱出率。