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Complications after cochlear implant surgery
| COMPLICATION | Age of the patient | Number of cases |
|---|---|---|
| Cochlear implant migration from its osseous bed | 17y, 6y | 2 |
| Electrode array dislodgement from the cochlea | 6y; 15y | 2 |
| Ossification with poor patency of the cochlea | 2y | 1 |
| Gusher intraoperatively | 3y;8y | 2 |
| Normal hearing thresholds with low auditory discrimination | 9y | 1 |
| Neurological symptoms after cochlear implantation | 2y | 1 |
