Experience with 2D Exoscope System for Bilateral Simultaneous Cochlear Implant Surgery in the Era of the COVID-19 Pandemic.
- Resource Type
- Product Review
- Authors
- Tan, Sien Hui; Kulasegarah, Jeyanthi; Prepageran, Narayanan
- Source
- Indian Journal of Otolaryngology & Head & Neck Surgery. Apr2023 Suppl 1, Vol. 75, p416-418. 3p.
- Subject
- *COVID-19 pandemic
*COCHLEAR implants
*SURGERY
- Language
- ISSN
- 2231-3796
We report the first case series utilizing the exoscope exclusively for bilateral simultaneous cochlear implant surgery and discuss the advantages, disadvantages, as well as surgical outcomes in the Covid-19 era. The VITOM® 2D is compatible with enhanced PPE and draping techniques which can improve safety while providing comparable surgical outcomes. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]