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From: Magnetic Guidance of Cochlear Implants: Proof-of-Concept and Initial Feasibility Study
J. Med. Devices. 2012;6(3): doi: /
Figure Legend:
Cochlear implant system with blow-up of cochlea cross-section showing the location of several cochlear structures (National Institutes of Health public domain image with added labels). Labeled items are the (1) microphone and speech processor, (2) transmitter, (3) receiver, (4) electrode array inserted into the cochlea (referred to as the “cochlear implant’’ herein), (5) auditory nerve, (6) ear drum, and (7) ossicles.