Status:

UNKNOWN

First Clinical Evaluation of HEARO Robotic Cochlear Implantation Surgery in Austria

Lead Sponsor:

Medical University of Vienna

Collaborating Sponsors:

MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte GesmbH

Conditions:

Deafness

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-99 years

Brief Summary

To demonstrate the efficacy of a minimally invasive direct cochlear access via the HEARO procedure in cochlear implantation.

Detailed Description

The HEARO procedure involves a robot which drills the access to the cochlear in cochlear implantation. The study is an observational study of the first implementation in clinical routine in Austria.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult cochlear implant candidates with suitable anatomy opting for a MED-EL cochlear implant.

Exclusion

  • Age under 18 years
  • Pregnant women
  • Facial recess size does not allow a minimum distance of 0.4mm from the planned trajectory to the facial nerve and 0.3mm to the chorda tympani
  • Vulnerable or mentally retarded candidates
  • Invalid or withdrawn informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 17 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04795986

Start Date

September 17 2021

End Date

December 1 2023

Last Update

September 28 2021

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HNO Klinik am AKH Wien

Vienna, Vienna, Austria, 1090