Development of a vestibular implant for the rehabilitation of bilateral deafness
Guyot, J.-P.; Sigrist, A.; Kos, I.
Revue Medicale Suisse 5(219): 1918-1921
2009
ISSN/ISBN: 1660-9379 PMID: 19946991 Document Number: 12000
The development of a vestibular implant for the rehabilitation of bilateral vestibular loss is funded on a concept comparable to that of the cochlear implant used in the rehabilitation of bilateral deafness. This paper carries an overview of the main aspects of such a development and describes the first experiments done in human subjects in Geneva.
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