Measuring patient benefit from otorhinolaryngological surgery and therapy.

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Published in Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol on June 01, 1996

Authors

K Robinson1, S Gatehouse, G G Browning

Author Affiliations

1: Scottish Section of the Medical Research Council's Institute of Hearing Research and the Department of Otolaryngology, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Scotland.

Associated clinical trials:

Comparative Study of Two Surgical Techniques for Soft Tissue Healing and Implant Stability of Cochlear BI300 Implants. | NCT01699620

Aural Rehabilitation for Cochlear Implant Users Via Telerehab Technology | NCT03157492

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