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2. What Do Cochlear Implants Cost If You Have Medicare? - AOL

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   Cochlear implants help people with profound hearing loss to hear sounds and speech. They have two parts: one internal and one external, which means getting them involves surgery.

3. Stapedectomy - Wikipedia

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   Stapedectomy is a surgical procedure in which the stapes bone is removed from the middle ear and replaced with a prosthesis.. If the stapes footplate is fixed in position, rather than being normally mobile, the result is a conductive hearing loss.

4. Cochlear implant - Wikipedia

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   The Lancet reported that untreated hearing loss in adults is the number one modifiable risk factor for dementia. [71] In 2017, a study also reported that adults using a cochlear implant had significantly improved cognitive outcomes including working memory, reaction time, and cognitive flexibility compared to people who were waiting to receive ...

5. Middle ear implant - Wikipedia

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   A middle ear implant is a hearing device that is surgically implanted into the middle ear. They help people with conductive, sensorineural or mixed hearing loss to hear. [1] Middle ear implants work by improving the conduction of sound vibrations from the middle ear to the inner ear. There are two types of middle ear devices: active and passive.

6. Otology - Wikipedia

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   Otology also includes surgical treatment of conductive hearing loss, such as stapedectomy surgery for otosclerosis. Neurotology (a related field of medicine and subspecialty of otolaryngology ) is the study of diseases of the inner ear, which can lead to hearing and balance disorders.

7. The Common Issue for People Over 50 That’s a ... - AOL

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   A 2010 research review in the American Journal of Audiology and a 2024 meta-analysis in Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery found a close relationship between hearing loss and cardiovascular ...