09-12, 07:50–07:57 (Europe/Istanbul), Hearing Implant 3
In cases of anteriorly placed facial nerve, narrow facial recess, ossified cochlea and difficult round window or basal turn identification, retrofacial approach can be used to reach the round window and basal turn and help placing the electrode through a second direction similar with basal turn. Since I have a paper about this subject- the feasibility of retrofacial approach in cochlear implantation-, I can show this approach in a couple of cases.
To show the feasibility of retrofacial approach in cochlear implantation
Residency 2004-2009 in Istanbul University School of Medicine
Observership 2005 in Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Neurotology Fellowship in Miami University Miller School of Medicine
Associate Professorship in 2021 at the Bilim University, Florence Nightingale Hospital
WOrking at Istanbul Kartal City Hospital since 2022.