: Hyderabad: 6 cochlear implants in a day at MAA ENT Hospital #IndiaNEWS #Hyderabad Hyderabad: The surgeons at city-based MAA ENT Hospitals have successfully conducted six cochlear implant surgeries

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Hyderabad: 6 cochlear implants in a day at MAA ENT Hospital #IndiaNEWS #Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The surgeons at city-based MAA ENT Hospitals have successfully conducted six cochlear implant surgeries to young children in a single day, a press release said.
Led by senior ENT surgeon and MD of MAA ENT Hospitals, Dr . KR Meghanadh, the team of surgeons conducted the implants the children, most of whom were from economically weaker sections.
Following the surgery, usually the cochlear implant sound processor is activated after a period of two-weeks. However, the surgeons successfully switched on the processor in a day or two after the surgery.
All the children will be under the care of the hospital for next 15-months to undergo a series of post-operative therapies including auditory verbal therapies and other training. Doctors said 15-month long support is essential for success of the cochlear implant and improved listening and auditory skills of the children who underwent the surgery.

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